Ute Dam

New Mexico — Quay County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyQuay
Coordinates35.34516, -103.44496

Physical Characteristics

NID Height132 ft
Dam Height132 ft
Dam Length6,570 ft
NID Storage464,240 acre-ft
Max Storage464,240 acre-ft
Surface Area7,200 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1963
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNEW MEXICO INTERSTATE STREAM COMMISSION

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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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