Chino Mines Dam No. 8

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyGrant
Nearest CityDEMING
River/StreamLAMPBRIGHT DRAW
Coordinates32.77925, -108.03001

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length315 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage44 acre-ft
Max Storage44 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge1,450 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFREEPORT MCMORAN CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/30/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNM00172
Federal IDNM00172
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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