Wall Lake Dam

Catron County, New Mexico (near UNINCORPORATED RESIDENCE)

River/Stream: TAYLOR CREEK

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
40 ft
Dam Length
500 ft
Reservoir Storage
188 acre-ft
Year Completed
1949
Primary Purpose
Fish and Wildlife Pond
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
4,000 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2014-11-04

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NM00487
State
New Mexico (NM)
Coordinates
33.35024, -108.07977
Age
77 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.