Mclead Flood Control Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyDoña Ana
Nearest CityHATCH
River/StreamMCLEOD & BROADHURST ARROYO
Coordinates32.73840, -107.25710

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length6,774 ft
Year Completed1951 (75 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage720 acre-ft
Max Storage720 acre-ft
Surface Area70 acres
Drainage Area18 sq mi
Max Discharge1,881 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMCLEAD WATERSHED BOARD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/25/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00343
Federal IDNM00343
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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