Dwight Baker Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyRio Arriba
Nearest CityRURAL
River/StreamBLANCO ARROYO -TR
Coordinates36.48390, -106.53030

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge1,160 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBAKER, CLYDE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/21/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNM00352
Federal IDNM00352
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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