Las Uvas Detention Dam #5
Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Doña Ana |
| Nearest City | LAS CRUCES |
| River/Stream | COYOTE CANYON |
| Coordinates | 32.45022, -107.10993 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 140 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | DOI BLM |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Unsatisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/20/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |