Rio Puerco Detention Dam #8
New Mexico — Sandoval County — RIO PUERCO
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sandoval |
| River | RIO PUERCO |
| Coordinates | 36.05650, -107.07380 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 943 ft |
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 27, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | DOI BLM |
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.