Diamond S #1 Dam

Diamond S #1 Dam is an earth dam located in Humboldt County, Nevada. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

About Diamond S #1 Dam

The primary purpose of Diamond S #1 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Buttonpoint Limited Partnership (private). It impounds the N/a near N/a.

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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 05/19/2022.

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Significant HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNevada
CountyHumboldt
Nearest CityN/a
River/StreamN/a
Coordinates40.96570, -117.50400

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBUTTONPOINT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection05/19/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNV10939
Federal IDNV10939
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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