Morelos Diversion Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yuma |
| Nearest City | Yuma |
| River/Stream | Colorado |
| Coordinates | 32.70500, -114.72800 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 37 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,304 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,160 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 140,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | International Boundary and Water Commission;Mexico Comision Internacional de Limites y Aguas |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 12/08/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |