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Dossier #861 · GRanD 604

El Vado Reservoir Dam

🇺🇸United States · Rio Chama River

Built 1935 · Dam · data quality: Good

Irrigation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
53 m
Crest length
404 m
Reservoir capacity
270.8 MCM
Reservoir area
11.2 km²
Average depth
24.2 m
Catchment
2,221 km²
Avg discharge
6,236 L/s
Elevation
2,102 masl
Degree of regulation
137.7 %

Notes

Built 1935

Provenance

Record 861 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 36.5949, -106.7330.