Dams in McKinley County, New Mexico

22Total Dams
10High Hazard
2Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Black RockHighFair90Irrigation1908
AsaayiHighPoor69Recreation1964
Ramah DamHighPoor40Irrigation1900
Trapped RockHighPoor40Flood Risk Reduction1993
Red LakeHighSatisfactory32Irrigation1895
Mcgaffey Lake DamHighPoor26Recreation1937
Nutria No. 3HighNot Rated20Flood Risk Reduction
PescadoHighUnsatisfactory20Irrigation1928
Nutria No. 2HighNot Rated16Irrigation1934
EustaceHighNot Rated14Recreation
Chuska LakeSignificantPoor59Irrigation
Escalante Generating Station Evaporation Pond 5SignificantSatisfactory19Other1982
San Lucas DamLowPoor56Flood Risk Reduction1938
Pinon Canyon Dam 6LowNot Rated28Debris Control1953
Escalante Generating Station Coal Yard Runoff ReteLowPoor27Flood Risk Reduction1982
Nutria No. 4LowNot Rated17Flood Risk Reduction
Calladito Det DamLowNot Rated16Debris Control1957
Mosquito DamLowNot Rated16Debris Control1967
Escalante Generating Station Bottom Ash Pond DamLowPoor13Other1982
Escalante Generating Station Raw Water Storage DamLowPoor10Water Supply1982
Whiskey LakeUndeterminedNot Available25
Long LakeUndeterminedNot Available13