Banner Mill Tailings Dam
Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Nearest City | UNINCORPORATED RESIDENT DOWNSTREAM |
| River/Stream | BANNER CANYON |
| Coordinates | 32.29990, -108.76600 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Rockfill |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 38 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 2010 (16 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,475 cfs |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Tailings |
| Owner | PYRAMID PEAK MINING, LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/22/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |