Zia

New Mexico — Sandoval County — Jemez River

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySandoval
RiverJemez River
Coordinates35.52694, -106.75888

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length2,244 ft
NID Storage602 acre-ft
Max Storage602 acre-ft
Surface Area52 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionFebruary 20, 2018
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1935
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerBIA
Other NameZia Reservoir 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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