Lake Maloya Dam

New Mexico — Colfax County — CHICORICA CREEK

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyColfax
RiverCHICORICA CREEK
Coordinates36.98391, -104.37535

Physical Characteristics

NID Height110 ft
Dam Height110 ft
Dam Length1,250 ft
NID Storage5,030 acre-ft
Max Storage5,030 acre-ft
Surface Area147 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 24, 2017
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1914
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF RATON

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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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