Miller Gibson Dam #1

New Mexico — Luna County — BISBEE DRAW

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyLuna
RiverBISBEE DRAW
Coordinates32.00360, -107.94377

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,220 ft
NID Storage282 acre-ft
Max Storage282 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 24, 2009
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
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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