Chino Mines Reservoir No. 7 Dam
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Grant |
| Nearest City | SANTA RITA MINE PIT |
| River/Stream | WHITEWATER CREEK |
| Coordinates | 32.79957, -108.05532 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 110 ft |
| Dam Height | 107 ft |
| Dam Length | 512 ft |
| Year Completed | 1959 (67 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 499 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 499 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 266 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 5,520 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | FREEPORT MCMORAN CORPORATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 06/30/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |