Mathews Canyon Dam
Dam in Lincoln County, Nevada · Mathews Canyon · forms Mathews Canyon Reservoir
Height
71 ft
22 m (NID height)
Length
806 ft
246 m
Completed
1957
Mathews Canyon Reservoir today
5,421.77 ft
7 days ▲ 0.02 ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 PM PDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction
- Dam type
- Earth
- Owner
- USACE - Los Angeles District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 12,420 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 1 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 66 ft
- Drainage area
- 34 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 50 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Los Angeles District
- Also known as
- Mathews Canyon Reservoir
- NID ID
- NV10002
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 2, 2026. Search NID ID NV10002 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.