Kight Flood Retard Dam

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — CHURCH ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverCHURCH ARROYO
Coordinates32.77450, -107.26480

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage232 acre-ft
Max Storage232 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 25, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1955
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameKight Floodwater 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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