Jemez Canyon Dam
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Jemez Canyon Dam is a flood-control and water-management structure on the Jemez River in New Mexico, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
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flood control structure ⓘ water management infrastructure ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1953 ⓘ |
| constructionBegan | 1950 ⓘ |
| coordinatesRegion | north-central New Mexico ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| floodControlFor |
Jemez River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
middle Rio Grande valley ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Jemez Canyon Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse | recreation in reservoir area ⓘ |
| impounds | Jemez River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sandoval County, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bernalillo, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Jemez River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Albuquerque, New Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bernalillo, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1953 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Albuquerque District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rio Grande flood control system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | protect downstream communities from flooding ⓘ |
| protectsArea |
Albuquerque metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
communities along the Rio Grande in central New Mexico ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
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recreation ⓘ sediment control ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| region | southwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Rio Grande basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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