Railroad Dam No.2

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyGuadalupe
Nearest CitySANTA ROSA
River/StreamEL RITO CREEK
Coordinates34.95566, -104.64568

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,081 ft
Year Completed1922 (104 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage710 acre-ft
Max Storage710 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Drainage Area28 sq mi
Max Discharge24,500 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 IDNM00333
Federal IDNM00333
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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