Antelope Canyon Detention Dam

Hidalgo County, New Mexico (near Franklin, AZ)

River/Stream: Horseshoe Wash

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
—
Height
34 ft
Dam Length
1,812 ft
Reservoir Storage
676 acre-ft
Year Completed
1951
Primary Purpose
Debris Control
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
4,200 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2013-05-21

Hazard Classification: Low — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NM00110
State
New Mexico (NM)
Coordinates
32.51207, -109.03392
Age
75 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.