Las Ventanas Detention Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyBernalillo
Nearest CityALBUQUERQUE
River/StreamNORTH PIEDRAS MARCADAS
Coordinates35.19582, -106.72039

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length5,925 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage323 acre-ft
Max Storage323 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge17,590 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerALBUQUERQUE METRO ARROYO FLOOD CONTROL AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection01/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNM00591
Federal IDNM00591
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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