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Dossier #11543

BIG MEADOWS - MAIN DAM

🇺🇸United States · S FORK RIO GRANDE River · near SOUTH FORK

Built 1968 · Dam · data quality: Fair

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Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
21 m
Crest length
323 m
Reservoir capacity
4.1 MCM
Reservoir area
0.5 km²
Average depth
9 m
Catchment
41 km²
Avg discharge
305 L/s
Elevation
2,813 masl
Degree of regulation
42.6 %

Notes

Built 1968

Provenance

Record 11543 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GOODD-NID, year via NID. Coordinates are river-snapped: 37.5387, -106.7994.