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Dossier #186 · GRanD 1379

El Infiernillo

🇲🇽Mexico · Balsas River · Balsas Basin · near Apatzingan

Built 1963 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
148 m
Crest length
350 m
Reservoir capacity
9.3 km³
Reservoir area
287.1 km²
Average depth
32.5 m
Catchment
109,869 km²
Avg discharge
1,122,885 L/s
Elevation
160 masl
Degree of regulation
26.4 %

Notes

Built 1963

Provenance

Record 186 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 18.2716, -101.8923.