Rc&D Project Measure 83 Dam

New Mexico — Taos County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyTaos
Coordinates36.40433, -105.56235

Physical Characteristics

NID Height51 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length2,590 ft
NID Storage337 acre-ft
Max Storage337 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1967
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerTOWN OF TAOS

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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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