Las Uvas Detention Dam #1
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Doña Ana |
| Nearest City | LAS CRUCES |
| River/Stream | COYOTE CANYON |
| Coordinates | 32.44689, -107.05527 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 642 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 177 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 177 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 47 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,030 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | DOI BLM |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 04/20/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |