Stanford Detention Dam 1

New Mexico — Hidalgo County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Coordinates32.54642, -109.00480

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,192 ft
NID Storage571 acre-ft
Max Storage571 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1952
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
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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