Cabresto Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Taos |
| Nearest City | QUESTA |
| River/Stream | LAKE FORK CREEK |
| Coordinates | 36.74620, -105.49910 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 78 ft |
| Dam Height | 78 ft |
| Dam Length | 218 ft |
| Year Completed | 2012 (14 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,442 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,442 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,118 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 17,579 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CABRESTO LAKE IRRIG.CO;LLANO COMMUNITY DITCH |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/20/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |