Railroad Dam No.1

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyGuadalupe
Nearest CitySANTA ROSA
River/StreamEL RITO CREEK
Coordinates34.95566, -104.65793

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1907 (119 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage158 acre-ft
Max Storage158 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area53 acres
Drainage Area34 sq mi
Max Discharge2,800 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF SANTA ROSA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/18/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00332
Federal IDNM00332
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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