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 HOOVER DAM (Lake Mead)

Field Descriptions

Dam Name: HOOVER
Other Name: LAKE MEAD
NID ID: NV10122
Longitude: -114.73
Latitude: 36.01
County: CLARK, NV; MOHAVE, AZ
River: COLORADO RIVER
State: NV
Nearest City: LAUGHLIN
Distance: 70.00 miles
Own_name Name: DOI BR
Owner Type: FEDERAL
Private Dam? NO
Dam Type: Concrete
Gravity
Arch
Purposes: Water Supply
Hydroelectric
Irrigation
Year Completed: 1936
Dam Length: 1242.00 feet
Dam Height: 596.00 feet
Maximum Discharge: 200000 cu ft/sec
Maximum Storage: 30237000 acre-feet
Normal Storage: 28255000 acre-feet
Surface Area: 164000 acres
Drainage Area: 167800 square miles
Hazard Potential: HIGH
Emergency Action Plan? YES
Inspection Date: 4/27/1990
State Regulated Dam? NO
Spillway Type: CONTROLLED
Spillway Width: 400.00 feet
Federal Funding Agency:
Federal Design Agency: Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Construction Agency: Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Regulatory Agency: Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Inspection Agency: Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Operating Agency: Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Owner (Agency): Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Source Agency: Department of Interior;
Bureau of Reclamation
Dam Federal Webpage: Internet URL
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