The International Boundary & Water Commission, United States Section
Updated Rio Grande National Ownership of Waters Stored At The International Amistad and Falcon Dams
Determination of ownership in the reservoirs is made weekly for the accounting period ending on each Saturday at midnight. Field data collections, exchange of data between the U.S and Mexico, and computation of national ownerships are usually completed by Thursday afternoon or Friday morning of the following week. Data are PRELIMINARY and subject to REVISION.
Estimated ownership @ 2400 hours on 11/29/2025
26.3% of U.S. Total Conservation Capacity
6.6% of Mex. Total Conservation Capacity
Amistad Dam
Water Surface Elevation		Feet	Meters
Top of Normal Conservation		1,117.00	340.462
	@11/29/2025	1,056.30	321.960
Conservation Storages
Country	Million Cubic Meters	Thousand Acre-Feet
United States	2,236.814	1,813.404
Mexico	1,743.282	1,413.294
Total Conservation*	3,980.096	3,226.698
*Values may not sum due to round-off error
Ownership and Releases @ 2400 hours on 11/29/2025
Country	Million Cubic Meters	Thousand Acre-Feet	Requested Releases CMS	Requested Releases CFS
United States	795.805	645.166	15.0	530.0
Mexico	153.786	124.676	3.00	106.0
Total Storage	949.591	769.841	18.0	636.0
% of US Capacity @ Normal Cons.	35.58%
Inflows, Releases, and Losses for week of 11/23-11/29
U.S. Inflows (cms)	15.8	Total Inflows	21.1
U.S. Releases (cms)	16.7	Total Releases	20.0
U.S. Losses (cms)	3.19	Total Losses	3.81
Falcon Dam
Water Surface Elevation		feet	meters
Top of Normal Conservation		301.20	91.805
	@11/29/2025	253.89	77.385
Conservation Storages	Normal Conservation
Country	Million Cubic Meters	Thousand Acre-Feet
United States	1,927.193	1,562.392
Mexico	1,361.533	1,103.806
Total Conservation*	3,288.726	2,666.198
*Values may not sum due to round-off error
Ownership and Releases @ 2400 hours on 11/29/2025
Country	Million Cubic Meters	Thousand Acre-Feet	Requested Releases CMS	Requested Releases CFS
United States	300.734	243.807	10.0	353.0
Mexico	50.821	41.201	8.00	283.0
Total Storage	351.555	285.009	18.0	636.0
*Values may not sum due to round-off error
% of US Capacity @ Normal Cons.	15.60%
Inflows, Releases, and Losses for week of 11/23-11/29
U.S. Inflows (cms)	36.7	Total Inflows	57.2
U.S. Releases (cms)	6.07	Total Releases	13.6
U.S. Losses (cms)	2.91	Total Losses	3.37
Note: All dam measurements based on elevation above mean sea level.
Rio Grande Flow and Reservoir Storage Conditions (Updated daily Monday through Friday)
1996-Present Amistad-Falcon Ownership Trends
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Last Updated 12/03/2025