Mesilla Diversion Dam
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| Height | 671 (cm) |
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| Owners | United States Bureau of Reclamation |
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Spillway | 3 |
| Locations | Doña Ana County |
| New Mexico | |
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| ID | 2297979 |
About Mesilla Diversion Dam
The Mesilla Diversion Dam is located in the Rio Grande about 40 miles upstream of El Paso, Texas, about 6 miles to the south of Las Cruces, New Mexico. It diverts water from the river for irrigation in the lower Mesilla Valley.