Brown Reservoir Dam
Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Union |
| Nearest City | KENTON, OKLAHOMA |
| River/Stream | DRY CIMARRON RIVER-TR |
| Coordinates | 36.97850, -103.67680 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,420 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 288 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 288 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 54 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 7,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | JOHN T. BROWN ESTATE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/13/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |