Rhodes Arroyo Retarding Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
Nearest CityRADIUM SPRINGS
River/StreamRHODES ARROYO
Coordinates32.48333, -106.89399

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length440 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage194 acre-ft
Max Storage194 acre-ft
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge6,580 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerJOBE MATERIALS, L.P. & FORT SELDON, INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/19/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00277
Federal IDNM00277
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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