Rgs Units 1-3 Raw Water Pond B

Rgs Units 1-3 Raw Water Pond B is an earth dam located in Clark County, Nevada, built in 1980. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Rgs Units 1-3 Raw Water Pond B

The primary purpose of Rgs Units 1-3 Raw Water Pond B is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Nv Energy - Reid-gardner (public utility). It impounds the Muddy River-os near Arrowhead.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 22 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/15/2021.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNevada
CountyClark
Nearest CityArrowhead
River/StreamMuddy River-os
Coordinates36.66063, -114.63300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage34 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerNV ENERGY - REID-GARDNER
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNV10787
Federal IDNV10787
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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