Santa Rosa Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyGuadalupe
Nearest CitySANTA ROSA
River/StreamPECOS RIVER
Coordinates35.02833, -104.68830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height214 ft
Dam Height214 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage717,000 acre-ft
Max Storage717,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage200,000 acre-ft
Surface Area16,670 acres
Drainage Area2,434 sq mi
Max Discharge353,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Albuquerque District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection04/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNM00158
Federal IDNM00158
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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