Mesita Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Cibola |
| Nearest City | Mesita |
| River/Stream | Rio San Jose |
| Coordinates | 35.06790, -107.32670 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,200 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,077 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,077 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 678 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 160 acres |
| Drainage Area | 130 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Tailings |
| Owner | BIA |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |