Quemado Lake Dam

New Mexico, Catron County, LARGO CREEK

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyCatron
RiverLARGO CREEK
Coordinates34.13734, -108.49748

Physical Characteristics

NID Height100 ft
Dam Height73 ft
Dam Length924 ft
NID Storage5,538 acre-ft
Max Storage5,538 acre-ft
Surface Area130 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 30, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH
Other NameLargo Creek 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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