Santa Cruz Site 1 Dam

New Mexico — Rio Arriba County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Coordinates36.01020, -105.91840

Physical Characteristics

NID Height62 ft
Dam Height56 ft
Dam Length1,032 ft
NID Storage963 acre-ft
Max Storage963 acre-ft
Surface Area43 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerSANTA FE-POJOAQUE SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DIST.

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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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