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Sheckler Dam

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General

  • Region (Map) : .................. Mid-Pacific
  • State (Map) ........................ Nevada
  • County ................................ Churchill
  • Project: ................................ Newlands
  • Dam type: ........................... Earthfill
  • Location: ............................ SE of Lahontan Dam
  • Watercourse: ..................... Carson River
  • Reservoir: ........................... Sheckler
  • Construction Date: ..........  1954
  • National ID Number ......... NV00214
  • Hydrologic Unit Code .....

Dimensions


Hydraulics

  • Normal Water Surface Elev: ............. ft
  • Hydraulic Height: .............................. x.0 ft
  • Service Spillway Type:
  •    Uncontrolled  Crest    ..........................Yes
  •    Morning-Glory ..................................... No
  •    Crest Length    .................................... xx ft
  •    Gated      ................................................ No
  •    Capacity at Elev:  xxxx.0  ft,         x,xxx cfs
  • Auxiliary Spillway .................................. No
  •     Capacity at Elev.   ........................... 0 cfs 
  • Outlet Works Capacity at
  •     Elevation  xxxx.0 ft.,  ................. x,xxx cfs

Hydrology

  • Drainage Area: .......................................... sq mi
  • Hydrometeorological Report                HMR xx
  • Flood Type: ........................................... General
  • Storm Duration: ............................................  hrs
  • Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) Report:
  •   Peak Inflow: .................................................  cfs
  •   Inflow Volume: ......................................  acre-ft
  •   Flow Duration: ........................................0 days
  •   PMF Routing MWS Elev.: ....................... x.0 ft
  •   Initial Routing Elev: .................................. x.0 ft
  •   Study Date: xx 19


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