Elephant Butte Reservoir is a reservoir on the southern part of the Rio Grande in the U.S. state of New Mexico, 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Truth or Consequences...
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Grande near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. The dam impounds Elephant Butte Reservoir, which is used mainly for agriculture but also provides for recreation...
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Elephant Butte is a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, located near Elephant Butte Reservoir and Elephant Butte Lake State Park. The population...
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Crested Butte, which is a 12,168 ft (3,709 m) mountain in Colorado, and Elephant Butte, which is now an island in Elephant Butte Reservoir in New Mexico...
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shore of Elephant Butte Reservoir in Sierra County. The park is the largest state park in New Mexico and surrounds the state's largest reservoir. The 36...
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Whatcom County Elephant Butte Reservoir, a reservoir on the Rio Grande, in New Mexico. Elephant Butte, New Mexico, a city Elephant Butte, Sierra County...
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Elephant Butte is a summit that is now in the Elephant Butte Reservoir and within the Elephant Butte Lake State Park in Sierra County, New Mexico. It has...
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tortured an unknown number of women over many decades at his home in Elephant Butte, New Mexico, occasionally assisted by accomplices including his daughter...
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Rio Grande Project (section Elephant Butte Dam)
projects downstream, stabilize outflows from Elephant Butte, and replace storage lost in Elephant Butte Reservoir due to sedimentation. With the benefit of...
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River watershed via the San Juan–Chama Project. Elephant Butte Reservoir, the main storage reservoir on the Rio Grande, was reported at 13.1% of capacity...
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Elephant Butte is a populated place on the southeast end of the Elephant Butte Reservoir in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. It should not be...
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Caballo serves as an afterbay for the Elephant Butte Reservoir, i.e. it stores water released from Elephant Butte for hydroelectricity generation purposes...
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is in excess of 3,000 feet (910 m). The group is present around Elephant Butte Reservoir, in the Caballo Mountains, and under much of the Jornada del Muerto...
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major settlement did not begin until the construction of Elephant Butte Dam and its reservoir in 1912; the dam was completed in 1916. It was a part of...
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of water; there are several artificial lakes and reservoirs, the largest being Elephant Butte Reservoir, which was created by the damming of the Rio Grande...
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was flooded by the Elephant Butte Reservoir created by the Elephant Butte Dam. Its mouth is now on the western edge of that reservoir at the mouth of Monticello...
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extends into Socorro County. The range borders the eastern shore of Elephant Butte Reservoir on the Rio Grande, and the range lies towards the southwest of...
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for "horse") and Elephant Butte Reservoir (named after a rock formation in the middle of the lake that looks similar to an elephant). Hatch is 40 mi (64 km)...
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Caballo Lake (redirect from Caballo Reservoir)
deepest point). The beaches of Caballo are rocky when compared to Elephant Butte Reservoir, but there are many sandy areas. Beware of the whirlpool at the...
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Mexico in Texas. Now it can only be seen between Cochiti Dam and Elephant Butte Reservoir. It is a stout silvery minnow with moderately small eyes and a...
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"Tyrannosaurus rex from the McRae Formation (Lancian, Upper Cretaceous), Elephant Butte reservoir, Sierra County, New Mexico" (PDF). New Mexico Geological Society...
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Mexico) Caballo Dam and Caballo Lake (New Mexico) Elephant Butte Dam and Elephant Butte Reservoir (New Mexico) Rio Salado (New Mexico) Rio Puerco (New...
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prompted the declaration of a water shortage at Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States. Climate change models project drier conditions in...
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Brantley Lake Caballo Lake Clayton Lake Conchas Lake El Vado Lake Elephant Butte Reservoir (largest lake in New Mexico) Fenton Lake Hackberry Lake Heron Lake...
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also permits water storage with the combined capacity of Elephant Butte and Caballo Reservoirs. The compact also sets a minimum quality standard, as in...
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2010 census. The community is located on the western shore of Elephant Butte Reservoir. Hot Springs Landing is located at 33°12′17″N 107°12′36″W / 33...
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County, New Mexico, United States. Its site was submerged by the Elephant Butte Reservoir some years after it had been abandoned. Zapata, also named San...
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the Rio Grande, some ranches remained. Site was submerged by the Elephant Butte Reservoir. Aleman Aleman Ranch Sierra 1868 1875 Historic site Buildings on...
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Fort McRae is located on the east bank of the Elephant Butte Reservoir in the general area of Elephant Butte, New Mexico within McRae Canyon. A 21.6 acres...
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(121 km/h). Before I-25 reaches Truth or Consequences and just south of Elephant Butte Reservoir State Park, it crosses over to the west side of the Rio Grande...
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