Lee Detention

New Mexico — Otero County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyOtero
Coordinates32.11160, -105.55375

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length916 ft
NID Storage176 acre-ft
Max Storage176 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeDebris Control
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerDOI BLM

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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