Alamos Detention Dam

New Mexico — Sandoval County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySandoval
Coordinates36.02281, -107.53732

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,660 ft
NID Storage570 acre-ft
Max Storage570 acre-ft
Surface Area14,186 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
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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