Rye Patch Dam

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dam water-control structure

Rye Patch Dam is a water-control structure on the Humboldt River in Nevada that creates the reservoir around which Rye Patch State Recreation Area is centered.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
water-control structure ⓘ
associatedWithProtectedArea Rye Patch State Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
constructionBegan 1935 ⓘ
constructionMaterial earthfill ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createsReservoir Rye Patch Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ
damType embankment dam ⓘ
hasPowerPlant no ⓘ
hasRecreationArea Rye Patch State Recreation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
height 78 feet ⓘ
impounds Humboldt River NERFINISHED ⓘ
length 1,074 feet ⓘ
locatedIn Nevada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
locatedNear Interstate 80 in Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Humboldt River NERFINISHED ⓘ
managesWaterFor lower Humboldt River basin ⓘ
namedAfter Rye Patch NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Lovelock, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
opened 1936 ⓘ
operator Pershing County Water Conservation District NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy Pershing County Water Conservation District NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Humboldt River water management system NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryUse irrigation water supply ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
recreationActivitiesSupported boating ⓘ
recreationActivitiesSupported camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
region Pershing County, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
reservoirAlsoKnownAs Rye Patch Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ
reservoirCapacity 191000 acre-feet ⓘ
reservoirName Rye Patch Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceArea 11000 acres ⓘ
riverCrossed Humboldt River NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Nevada ⓘ
watercourse Humboldt River NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Rye Patch State Recreation Area → hasFeature → Rye Patch Dam ⓘ