Brantley Dam

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Brantley Dam is a major flood-control and irrigation reservoir structure on the Pecos River in southeastern New Mexico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
embankment dam
flood control structure
irrigation infrastructure
associatedProtectedArea Brantley Lake State Park NERFINISHED
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
completedIn 1988
constructionBegan 1984
constructionMaterial earthfill
rockfill
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Pecos River NERFINISHED
designedFor high flood flows on the Pecos River
hasReservoir Brantley Lake NERFINISHED
height about 144 feet
about 44 meters
impounds Brantley Lake NERFINISHED
length about 1,530 meters
about 5,020 feet
locatedIn Eddy County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
New Mexico
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOnRiver Pecos River NERFINISHED
managingAgency United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
nearCity Carlsbad, New Mexico NERFINISHED
openingYear 1988
operator United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
ownedBy United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
partOf Brantley Project NERFINISHED
Pecos River Basin water management system
primaryUse flood mitigation on the Pecos River
purpose flood control
irrigation water storage
recreation
region southeastern New Mexico
replaced McMillan Dam NERFINISHED
reservoirCapacity about 335,000 acre-feet
reservoirName Brantley Lake NERFINISHED
reservoirSurfaceArea about 4,000 acres
secondaryUse irrigation supply for downstream agriculture
state New Mexico
watercourse Pecos River NERFINISHED

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Pecos River hasDam Brantley Dam