Caballo Arroyo Dam No. 1

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySierra
Nearest CityRURAL BUSINESS
River/StreamUNDERWOOD ARROYO
Coordinates32.86861, -107.28602

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge2,464 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCABALLO SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/02/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00216
Federal IDNM00216
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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