Dams in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
13Total Dams
0High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Hidalgo County has 13 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Hidalgo County is 61 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Banner Mill Tailings Dam at 44 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Mill Tailings Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 44 | Tailings | 2010 |
| Lordsburg Wwtp Pond 3 Dam | Significant | Fair | 19 | Other | 1998 |
| Lordsburg Wwtp Pond 2 Dam | Significant | Fair | 16 | Other | 1998 |
| Round Mountain Detention Dam 3 | Low | Fair | 41 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1956 |
| Antelope Canyon Detention Dam | Low | Fair | 34 | Debris Control | 1951 |
| Stanford Detention Dam 1 | Low | Fair | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1952 |
| Dagger Draw Detention Dam 2 | Low | Fair | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1950 |
| Stanford Detention Dam 3 | Low | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1954 |
| Stanford Detention Dam 4 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1954 |
| Dagger Draw Detention Dam 1 | Low | Fair | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1950 |
| Horseshoe Terrace Detention Dam | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1954 |
| Stanford Detention Dam 2 | Low | Fair | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1952 |
| Secho Detention Dam | Low | Fair | 17 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1954 |