Grindstone Canyon Dam
New Mexico — Lincoln County
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Lincoln |
| Coordinates | 33.32172, -105.68331 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 133 ft |
| Dam Height | 123 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,304 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 39 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | — |
| Last Inspection | — |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1987 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | — |
| Owner Type | — |
| Owner | VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO |
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.