Dams in Socorro County, New Mexico
3Total Dams
0High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Socorro County, New Mexico
Socorro County has 3 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams.
The average dam in Socorro County is 56 years old. The most common purpose is debris control. The tallest dam is Indio Loco Detention Dam at 28 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indio Loco Detention Dam | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Debris Control | 1969 |
| Flanders Detention Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Debris Control | 1970 |
| Pj #6 Detention Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Debris Control | 1969 |