Quemado Lake Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Catron |
| Nearest City | QUEMADO |
| River/Stream | LARGO CREEK |
| Coordinates | 34.13734, -108.49748 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 100 ft |
| Dam Height | 73 ft |
| Dam Length | 924 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,538 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,538 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,990 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 130 acres |
| Drainage Area | 62 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 33,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/16/2014 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |