Dwight Baker Dam

New Mexico — Rio Arriba County — BLANCO ARROYO -TR

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
RiverBLANCO ARROYO -TR
Coordinates36.48390, -106.53030

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 21, 2014
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBAKER, CLYDE

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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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