Hatch Valley Arroyo Dam No. 1

New Mexico — Doña Ana County — VELARDE ARROYO

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
RiverVELARDE ARROYO
Coordinates32.72394, -107.22899

Physical Characteristics

NID Height45 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length610 ft
NID Storage420 acre-ft
Max Storage420 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 25, 2020
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1958
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Other NameVevarde Arroyo Dam #1

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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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