Dams in Taos County, New Mexico

7Total Dams
6High Hazard
1Significant
DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Questa Tailings Dam 1HighSatisfactory280Tailings1980
Questa Tailings Dam 4HighSatisfactory212Tailings1966
Costilla DamHighFair138Irrigation1920
Cabresto DamHighSatisfactory78Irrigation2012
Carson DamHighPoor65Flood Risk Reduction1935
Rc&d Project Measure 83 DamHighPoor51Flood Risk Reduction1967
Upper Fawn Lake DamSignificantNot Rated8Recreation