Spring Canyon Dam

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — SPRING CANYON

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverSPRING CANYON
Coordinates32.64028, -107.15766

Physical Characteristics

NID Height64 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length408 ft
NID Storage830 acre-ft
Max Storage830 acre-ft
Surface Area48 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 5, 2014
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerVILLAGE OF HATCH
Other NameSpring Canyon Flood Detention

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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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