East Valley Pond #2 Dam

NA· Elko, Nevada· Earth· 52 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

East Valley Pond #2 Dam is classified as low hazard in Nevada. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 52 ft (taller than 82.7% in NV)
Dam Length2,440 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage112 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDNV10957

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: May 17, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NEVADA DWR

Ownership

NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of East Valley Pond #2 Dam?

East Valley Pond #2 Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates East Valley Pond #2 Dam?

East Valley Pond #2 Dam is owned by NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of East Valley Pond #2 Dam?

East Valley Pond #2 Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is East Valley Pond #2 Dam?

East Valley Pond #2 Dam has a dam height of 52 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was East Valley Pond #2 Dam last inspected?

East Valley Pond #2 Dam was last inspected on May 17, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.