Fillmore Site 2 Dam

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — SALOPEK ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverSALOPEK ARROYO
Coordinates32.23889, -106.71453

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,026 ft
NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 4, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Other NameSalopek 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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