26 Feb 2025

Flow rates, water levels downstream of Cochiti Dam return to normal with no damage observed along channel

The Albuquerque District announced today, Feb. 26, 2025, that the flow rate and water levels downstream of Cochiti Dam have returned to normal after an unintended water release from the dam caused fluctuations in the Rio Grande channel yesterday.

25 Feb 2025

Unintended water release from Cochiti Dam – No impacts anticipated outside of the river channel

The Albuquerque District announced today, Feb. 25, that an unintended water release from Cochiti Dam may increase flood risk on the Rio Grande in the river channel, riverbanks, and floodway. Cochiti Dam is functioning properly and is not compromised in any way.

13 Dec 2024

Increased release of water scheduled to begin from Abiquiu Dam Dec. 17, 2024

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Albuquerque District, announced today that it has scheduled an increase in the release of water from Abiquiu Dam to start Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

8 May 2024

Block release of water scheduled to begin from Santa Rosa Reservoir May 13, 2024

The Albuquerque District announced today that it has scheduled a block release of water from Santa Rosa Lake, N.M., to start Monday, May 13, 2024, at 8:00 am.

20 Jun 2023

Block release of water scheduled to begin from Santa Rosa Reservoir June 21, 2023

A block release of water from Santa Rosa Lake is scheduled to start Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 8:00 am.

22 Sep 2020

Block release of water scheduled to begin from Santa Rosa Reservoir Sept. 28, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Albuquerque District, announced that it has scheduled a block release of water from Santa Rosa Lake to start Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, at 8:00 am.

5 Sep 2019

Block release of water scheduled to begin from Santa Rosa Reservoir

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, has scheduled a block release of water from Santa Rosa Lake to start Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 8:00 am.

3 Jul 2019

Block release of water scheduled to begin from Santa Rosa Reservoir

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, has scheduled a block release of water from Santa Rosa Lake to start Sunday, July 7, 2019, at 8:00 am.

15 May 2019

Block release of water begins from Santa Rosa Reservoir

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque District, began a block release of water from Santa Rosa Lake, Monday, May 13, 2019.