Morelos Diversion Dam
Arizona — Yuma County — Colorado
Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yuma |
| River | Colorado |
| Coordinates | 32.70500, -114.72800 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,304 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | December 8, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1950 |
| Primary Purpose | Irrigation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | International Boundary and Water Commission;Mexico Comision Internacional de Limites y Aguas |
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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.