Crow Broad Placitas Dam No. 1

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — BROAD CANYON

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverBROAD CANYON
Coordinates32.53140, -106.99360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height86 ft
Dam Height81 ft
Dam Length1,434 ft
NID Storage6,910 acre-ft
Max Storage6,910 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 1, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameBroad Canyon 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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