General

• Vicinity Map
• Region (Map) ................ Upper Colorado
• State (Map) .......................... New Mexico
• County ....................................... Sandoval
• Project ....................... Middle Rio Grande
• Dam type .................................. Diversion
• Location ....... 5 mi NW of Bernalillo, NM
• Watercourse .......................... Rio Grande
• Original Construction ...................... 1934
• National ID Number ........................... NA
• Hydrologic Unit Code ...................       

Dimensions

• Crest Elevation ............................ 5,083.0 ft
• Structural Height ................................. 17 ft
• Hydraulic Height ................................ 4.5 ft
• Crest Length ...................................... 800 ft
• Crest Width .............................................. ft
• Base Width ............................................... ft
• Volume ............................................ 1,500 cy

Hydraulics

• Spillway capacity at El. .................         cfs
• Diversion capacity ........................   650 cfs

Headworks

• Concrete, four 20- by 4-ft top seal radial gates; supplies water to the Albuquerque Main Canal.