Sebastian Martin Site 6 Dam

New Mexico — Rio Arriba County — ESTACA ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
RiverESTACA ARROYO
Coordinates36.11270, -106.06020

Physical Characteristics

NID Height93 ft
Dam Height80 ft
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage1,022 acre-ft
Max Storage1,022 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 29, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1973
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUPPER RIO GRANDE WATERSHED DISTRICT
Other NameEstaca Arroyo Retard 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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