Trail Head Detention Basin Dam
Key Takeaway
Trail Head Detention Basin Dam is classified as high hazard in Nevada. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 0 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | NV10930 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
CITY OF BOULDER
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Trail Head Detention Basin Dam?
Trail Head Detention Basin Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Trail Head Detention Basin Dam?
Trail Head Detention Basin Dam is owned by CITY OF BOULDER (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Trail Head Detention Basin Dam?
Trail Head Detention Basin Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Trail Head Detention Basin Dam last inspected?
Trail Head Detention Basin Dam was last inspected on February 27, 2024. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.