Swinburne Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyBernalillo
Nearest CityALBUQUERQUE
River/StreamCALABACILLAS ARROYO
Coordinates35.20608, -106.70325

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length2,300 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,630 acre-ft
Max Storage1,630 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres
Drainage Area74 sq mi
Max Discharge50,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerALBUQUERQUE METRO ARROYO FLOOD CONTROL AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/26/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00457
Federal IDNM00457
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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