Sebastian Martin Site 3 Dam

New Mexico — Rio Arriba County — SAN RAFAEL

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
RiverSAN RAFAEL
Coordinates36.09397, -106.07670

Physical Characteristics

NID Height69 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length800 ft
NID Storage151 acre-ft
Max Storage151 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 14, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1977
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerUPPER RIO GRANDE WATERSHED DISTRICT
Other NameArroyo De San Rafael Retard 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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