Catalog Record
Elephant Butte Reservoir (New Mexico) Sedimentation Survey Data
Elephant Butte Reservoir Sedimentation Survey Data. The primary purpose of this type of survey is to determine the present storage-elevation relationship of the reservoir and possible change in storage due to sedimentation. Elephant Butte Reservoir is associated with Elephant Butte Dam. Reservoir sedimentation surveys typically contain a survey report, area-capacity (ACAP) table, and geospatial data.
Generation Effort
Reservoir Sedimentation Surveys
Themes
Infrastructure and Assets
Reclamation Project
Reclamation Program
Location Information
Location Name
Elephant Butte Reservoir Dam and Powerplant
Location Description
Location Parent
State(s)
New Mexico
Unified Region(s)
Upper Colorado Basin
Timezone
MT
Elevation
4,383 ft
Vertical Datum
EGM96
Coordinates (lat, long)
(33.22488, -107.17589)
Horizontal Datum
WGS84
