Smithson Reservoir No. 3

New Mexico — Union County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyUnion
Coordinates36.10360, -103.44630

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length780 ft
NID Storage255 acre-ft
Max Storage255 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCAROLYN LUTES

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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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