Caballo Arroyo Dam No. 2

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — WASSON ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverWASSON ARROYO
Coordinates32.76340, -107.26100

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,112 ft
NID Storage161 acre-ft
Max Storage161 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMarch 19, 2019
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameWasson 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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