Prosser Creek Dam
Prosser Creek Dam is a dam in Nevada County, California.
The earthen and rockfill dam was constructed from 1959 to 1962 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation with a height of feet and a crest length of. It impounds Prosser Creek for irrigation storage and winter and spring flood control, part of the Bureau's larger Washoe Project in the Tahoe region. The dam is owned and operated by the Bureau.
The reservoir it creates, Prosser Creek Reservoir, has a water surface of about, a shoreline of approximately, and has a capacity of. Recreation includes fishing, boating, camping, hunting, and hiking.
