Eagle Creek No. 1

New Mexico — Otero County — South Fork Eagle Creek

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyOtero
RiverSouth Fork Eagle Creek
Coordinates33.38600, -105.74640

Physical Characteristics

NID Height31 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 28, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBIA
Other NameEagle Creek #1

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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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