Caballo Arroyo Dam No. 5

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — HAMMETT ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverHAMMETT ARROYO
Coordinates32.66890, -107.21280

Physical Characteristics

NID Height40 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length1,570 ft
NID Storage272 acre-ft
Max Storage272 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 2, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameHammet 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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