Morphy Lake Dam

New Mexico — Mora County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyMora
Coordinates35.94138, -105.40047

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length436 ft
NID Storage507 acre-ft
Max Storage
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerACEQUIA DE LA ISLA & ACEQUIA DE LA SAN JOSE

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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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