Upper Fawn Lake Dam

Taos County, New Mexico (near MOLYCORP MINE COMPLEX)

River/Stream: RED RIVER OS

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
8 ft
Dam Length
223 ft
Reservoir Storage
15 acre-ft
Year Completed
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2010-06-20

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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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.