Px Ranch Reservoir Dam
Key Takeaway
Px Ranch Reservoir Dam is classified as low hazard in Nevada. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 40 ft (taller than 73.6% in NV) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
| NID ID | NV10680 |
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
CAL WORTHINGTON TRUST
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Px Ranch Reservoir Dam?
Px Ranch 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 Px Ranch Reservoir Dam?
Px Ranch Reservoir Dam is owned by CAL WORTHINGTON TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Px Ranch Reservoir Dam?
Px Ranch Reservoir Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Px Ranch Reservoir Dam?
Px Ranch Reservoir Dam has a dam height of 40 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 Px Ranch Reservoir Dam last inspected?
Px Ranch Reservoir Dam was last inspected on August 2, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.