Dams in Catron County, New Mexico

6Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Catron County, New Mexico

Catron County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Catron County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Quemado Lake Dam at 100 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Quemado Lake DamLowSatisfactory100Recreation1971
Snow Lake DamLowSatisfactory92Recreation1967
Wall Lake DamLowPoor40Fish and Wildlife Pond1949
Red Hill Detention Dam No.1LowNot Rated30Debris Control
Romero Lake DamLowSatisfactory30Fish and Wildlife Pond
Layton Det Dam No.4LowNot Rated28Debris Control