Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam

Pershing, Nevada· Earth· 40 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Other Private

Key Takeaway

Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Nevada. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 40 ft (taller than 73.6% in NV)
Dam Length1,090 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage201 acre-ft
Normal Storage171 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDNV10955

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: October 27, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NEVADA DWR

Ownership

COEUR ROCHESTER INC.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam?

Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond 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 Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam?

Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam is owned by COEUR ROCHESTER INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam?

Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam?

Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond 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 Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam last inspected?

Stage Vi Hlp Contingency Pond Dam was last inspected on October 27, 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.