Amole Arroyo Detention Dam
New Mexico — Bernalillo County — AMOLE ARROYO
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Bernalillo |
| River | AMOLE ARROYO |
| Coordinates | 35.03399, -106.71788 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,100 ft |
| NID Storage | 582 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 582 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 27 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | June 25, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1979 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | ALBUQUERQUE METRO ARROYO FLOOD CONTROL AUTHORITY |
| Other Name | Amole Arroyo Floodwater Retarding Structure |
Location Map
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.