Crow Broad Placitas Dam No. 2a

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — CROW ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverCROW ARROYO
Coordinates32.71507, -107.27812

Physical Characteristics

NID Height79 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length5,039 ft
NID Storage14,600 acre-ft
Max Storage14,600 acre-ft
Surface Area679 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 31, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameCrow 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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