Lordsburg Wwtp Pond 3 Dam

Lordsburg Wwtp Pond 3 Dam is an earth dam located in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, built in 1998. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Lordsburg Wwtp Pond 3 Dam

Lordsburg Wwtp Pond 3 Dam is a dam in Hidalgo, New Mexico. The dam is owned by City Of Lordsburg (local government). It impounds the Lordsburg Draw -os near Lordsburg.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 3,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 27 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 241 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 11/09/2016.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Nearest CityLordsburg
River/StreamLordsburg Draw -os
Coordinates32.35967, -108.69608

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length3,400 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage241 acre-ft
Max Storage241 acre-ft
Normal Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge85 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCITY OF LORDSBURG
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/09/2016
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00610
Federal IDNM00610
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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