Hopewell Lake Dam

New Mexico — Rio Arriba County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Coordinates36.70547, -106.23755

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length340 ft
NID Storage170 acre-ft
Max Storage170 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1953
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH

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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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