Nv No Name 1 Dam
Key Takeaway
Nv No Name 1 Dam is classified as low hazard in Nevada. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 50.5% in NV) |
| Dam Length | 100 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NV00207 |
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
USDI BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
Federal Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Nv No Name 1 Dam?
Nv No Name 1 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 Nv No Name 1 Dam?
Nv No Name 1 Dam is owned by USDI BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Nv No Name 1 Dam?
Nv No Name 1 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.
How tall is Nv No Name 1 Dam?
Nv No Name 1 Dam has a dam height of 24 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.