El Paso Natural Gas Dam No. 5

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
Nearest CityFRUITLAND
River/StreamSTEVENS ARROYO
Coordinates36.75344, -108.37096

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height42 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length566 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge239 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSAN JUAN COUNTY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/09/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNM00583
Federal IDNM00583
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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