Monte Verde Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyColfax
Nearest CityANGEL FIRE
River/StreamCIENEGULLA CREEK
Coordinates36.35801, -105.29022

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length908 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage435 acre-ft
Max Storage435 acre-ft
Normal Storage218 acre-ft
Surface Area29 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge3,600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerANGEL FIRE CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/21/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00135
Federal IDNM00135
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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