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Dossier #182 · GRanD 1307

International Amistad Dam

🇺🇸United States / Mexico · Rio Grande River · near Valverde

Built 1969 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricityWater supplyFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
87 m
Crest length
9,760 m
Reservoir capacity
6.3 km³
Reservoir area
131.4 km²
Average depth
48.2 m
Catchment
338,333 km²
Avg discharge
170,434 L/s
Elevation
331 masl
Degree of regulation
117.8 %

Notes

Built 1969

Provenance

Record 182 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 29.4524, -101.0521.