BRIANSANDOVAL, BRADLEY CROWELL.
“Gover ‘STATEOF NEVADA ies
JASON KING, PE
‘Sle Engncr
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES,
501 South Stewart Sect Sue 2002
‘Carson Cy Nevada 97015250,
(715)5842800 = ax (779 6942811
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August 24,2017
‘Alan Jones
1001 E. Ninth Street
Reno, NV 89502
[RE: Dam Safety Inspection ofthe HUFFAKER EFFLUENT STORAGE RESERVOIR, 1-325
esviases)
Dear Alan Jones
‘On August 17,2017, Chris Thorson, PE. Melissa Marr and Emily Maher of the State Engineer's
‘office inspected the HUFFAKER EFFLUENT STORAGE RESERVOIR. The purpose ofthe
inspection was to determine the condition ofthe structure with respect to dam safety. The
[HUFFAKER EFFLUENT STORAGE RESERVOIR is classified a8 a High hazard dam due to
downstream development.
‘The overall condition ofthe dam is FAIR. Based on the enginee's observations, the following
corrective actions should be taken:
Short Term (1 Year)
|, DOWNSTREAM FACE - Vegetation: Deep rooted vegetation and tees on the embankment
face should be removed and the slash material deposited offite. - Photos Attached.
Long Term (2 Years)
1, ALLDAM- Concrete Spalling/Cracking: During the inspection, concrete spalling/eracking
was observed. Monitor these locations and repair as needed
2, INSTRUMENTATION - Piezometer/Observations Wells: This office recommends that the
‘owner start recording the piezometer readings at least twice a yea.
3. RIGHT DOWNSTREAM ABUTMENTGROIN - Vegetation: Deep rooted vegetation and
trees onthe embankment face should be removed and the slash material deposited offsite.
Photos Attached‘The above items are considered maintenance issues and do not require a new approval of plans
and specifications (permit) to accomplish. Please be aware tha future modifications may require
submittal of plans and specifications for review and approval (perm)
I.you have any question, please fel free fo call at (775) 684-2800.
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(Christopher Thorson, PE.
Staff Il Engineer
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