Dairy Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Dairy Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in Nevada. It was completed in 2013 and is 13 years old. Its primary use is fire protection. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2013 (13 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2017 |
| NID ID | NV10926 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
MOAPA VALLEY FARMS LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dairy Pond Dam?
Dairy Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Dairy Pond Dam?
Dairy Pond Dam is owned by MOAPA VALLEY FARMS LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dairy Pond Dam built?
Dairy Pond Dam was completed in 2013, making it 13 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Dairy Pond Dam?
Dairy Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Dairy Pond Dam last inspected?
Dairy Pond Dam was last inspected on December 15, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.