Las Uvas Detention Dam #6

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — COYOTE CANYON

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverCOYOTE CANYON
Coordinates32.47037, -107.04781

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length510 ft
NID Storage222 acre-ft
Max Storage222 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 20, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeDebris Control
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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