Jd Reservoir Dam
Key Takeaway
Jd Reservoir Dam is classified as low hazard in Nevada. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 40.8% in NV) |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 260 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NV00192 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC
Private
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Jd Reservoir Dam?
Jd Reservoir 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 Jd Reservoir Dam?
Jd Reservoir Dam is owned by NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Jd Reservoir Dam?
Jd Reservoir Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation, 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.
How tall is Jd Reservoir Dam?
Jd Reservoir Dam has a dam height of 20 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 Jd Reservoir Dam last inspected?
Jd Reservoir Dam was last inspected on April 21, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.