Blanco Reservoir Dam

New Mexico — San Juan County — SAN JUAN RIVER - OS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
RiverSAN JUAN RIVER - OS
Coordinates36.71831, -107.92240

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length380 ft
NID Storage198 acre-ft
Max Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

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

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerENTERPRISE FIELD SERVICES, LLC
Other NameEl Paso Natural Gas Dam No. 2

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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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