Embudo Dam

New Mexico — Bernalillo County

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyBernalillo
Coordinates35.09830, -106.47330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height63 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
NID Storage340 acre-ft
Max Storage340 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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