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Springdale, Nevada

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Beatty census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89003. It lies near Oasis Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Springdale quadrangle.

Springdale within Nye County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

1 since 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Springdale in 2019, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
4 February 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBattle Mountain District OfficeOASIS

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Nye County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Springdale: 6 past producers, 5 prospects, 3 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Bullfrog DistrictGold, Silver, Lead, CopperProducer1904, 1907
Indiana GroupGold, SilverProspect
Pioneer MineGold, SilverPast Producer
Starlight VeinGold, SilverPast Producer
Croesus PropertyGoldPast ProducerVein
Croesus PropertyGoldProspect
Los Angeles PropertyGoldOccurrenceVein
Mayflower MineGoldPast ProducerVein
North Star ClaimGoldOccurrenceVein
North Star ClaimGoldProspect

Every working recorded in Nye County

Storms near this place

8 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Springdale in 8 storm reports between 2014 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 lightning. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2020Thunderstorm WindSpringdale$5,000Winds from decaying thunderstorms to the north swept south across Nye County. Visibility was reduced to less than a quarter mile in dust storm conditions 10 miles WSW of Amargosa Valley, where tree limbs blew down and power was knocked out.
August 2014Flash FloodSpringdale$5,000Highway 95 was damaged by flooding near Nye County mile marker 75.
September 2014LightningSpringdale$2,000Lightning struck and set fire to two power poles along Highway 95 at Nye County mile marker 79. Rain extinguished the fire.
February 2025Thunderstorm WindSpringdale-no account filed
July 2025Thunderstorm WindSpringdale-no account filed
July 2022Thunderstorm WindSpringdale-no account filed
May 2021Thunderstorm WindSpringdale-no account filed
August 2021Thunderstorm WindSpringdale-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Nye County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Hot Springs4.0 miles25
Beatty8.4 miles25
Rhyolite9.5 miles25
Gold Bar (historical)9.7 miles24
Fluorine (historical)10.4 miles25
Bullfrog (historical)10.5 miles25
Gold Center11.2 miles24
Original (historical)11.2 miles24

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 856139. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.