Springer Lake Dam
New Mexico — Colfax County — CIMARRON RIVER - OS
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Colfax |
| River | CIMARRON RIVER - OS |
| Coordinates | 36.41637, -104.64829 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,190 ft |
| NID Storage | 8,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 453 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | April 19, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1920 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | SPRINGER DITCH COMPANY |
Location Map
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.