Breedlove Flood Control Dam

Doña Ana County, New Mexico (near ANTHONY)

River/Stream: BREEDLOVE ARROYO

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
23 ft
Dam Length
731 ft
Reservoir Storage
140 acre-ft
Year Completed
1996
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
8,230 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2019-03-20

Hazard Classification: High — 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
NM00584
State
New Mexico (NM)
Coordinates
32.04500, -106.59210
Age
30 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.