Caballo Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Sierra |
| Nearest City | HATCH |
| River/Stream | RIO GRANDE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 32.89620, -107.29300 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 110 ft |
| Dam Height | 96 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,558 ft |
| Year Completed | 1938 (88 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 379,210 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 379,210 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 231,510 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14,530 acres |
| Drainage Area | 27,832 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 28,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 03/02/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |