Six Mile Power Dam
New Mexico — Eddy County — PECOS RIVER
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Eddy |
| River | PECOS RIVER |
| Coordinates | 32.38371, -104.14577 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| NID Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | February 18, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1905 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF CARLSBAD |
Location Map
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.