Lower Tansil Dam

New Mexico — Eddy County — PECOS RIVER

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyEddy
RiverPECOS RIVER
Coordinates32.41110, -104.22250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length430 ft
NID Storage252 acre-ft
Max Storage252 acre-ft
Surface Area43 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 26, 2019
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF CARLSBAD
Other NameBataan Dam

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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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