Fort Sumner Diversion Dam

De Baca County, New Mexico

River/Stream: PECOS RIVER

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
50 ft
Dam Length
650 ft
Reservoir Storage
29 acre-ft
Year Completed
1951
Primary Purpose
Irrigation
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
100 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2021-02-21

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NM00727
State
New Mexico (NM)
Coordinates
34.50834, -104.27956
Age
75 years

Nearby Dams

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.

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