Snyder Lake Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyUnion
Nearest CityCLAYTON
River/StreamGARCIA CREEK - TR
Coordinates36.42310, -103.60240

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length752 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage340 acre-ft
Max Storage340 acre-ft
Normal Storage220 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Max Discharge5,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSNYDER RANCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/04/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNM00316
Federal IDNM00316
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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