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Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam Water Operations Monitoring Data from Upper Colorado Hydrologic Database

Upper Colorado Region Water Operations Data for Nambe Falls Reservoir and Dam.
Generation Effort Upper Colorado Water Operations Monitoring
Themes Water
Tags Water Resources Management, Reservoir Operations, Water Operations
Reclamation Project San Juan-Chama Project
Reclamation Program

Location Information

Location Description Nambe Falls Dam and Reservoir provides supplemental irrigation water for about 2,800 acres in the Pojoaque Valley. It serves the Pojoaque Valley Irrigation District and Indian pueblos of San Ildefonso, Nambe, and Pojoaque. The dam is a concrete and earth embankment structure 150 feet high which forms a reservoir with a capacity of 2,023 acre-feet.
Location Tags Upper Colorado River Basin
Location Parent
State(s) New Mexico
Unified Region(s) Upper Colorado Basin
Timezone MT
Elevation 6,305 ft
Vertical Datum NAVD88
Coordinates (lat, long) (35.97499, -105.91753)
Horizontal Datum WGS84