Upper Gila Valley Site No. 9 Dam
New Mexico — Grant County — PACIFIC WESTERN CANYON
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Grant |
| River | PACIFIC WESTERN CANYON |
| Coordinates | 33.01760, -108.56360 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 296 ft |
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | May 23, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1962 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | UPPER GILA VALLEY ARROYOS WATERSHED DISTRICT |
| Other Name | Pacific Western Floodwater Retarding Structure |
Location Map
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.