New Mexico

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State Dam Safety Statutes & Regulations



State Program Statistics

2021 (Data as of 12/31/2021)
State-regulated dams: 292
  • High hazard potential: 178
  • Significant hazard potential: 39
  • Low hazard potential: 75
State dam safety FTE's: 6
Total Budget: $669,000

New Mexico Contact

Sushil Chaudhary P.E. Dam Safety Engineer NM Office of the State Engineer 5550 San Antonio Dr NE Albuquerque, NM 87109-4127 Email: [email protected] Tel: (505) 383-4136
State Map: New Mexico
Image from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) which includes dams more than 25' in height or storing more than 50 acre-ft, or classified as HH or SH potential

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