Farmington Lake Dam

New Mexico — San Juan County — ANIMAS RIVER-OS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
RiverANIMAS RIVER-OS
Coordinates36.79424, -108.10300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height117 ft
Dam Height117 ft
Dam Length1,075 ft
NID Storage8,470 acre-ft
Max Storage8,470 acre-ft
Surface Area198 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 3, 2019
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF FARMINGTON
Other NameBeeline 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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