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 02/14/2026
27.5% of U.S. Total Conservation Capacity
4.3% of Mex. Total Conservation Capacity
Amistad Dam
Water Surface Elevation Feet Meters
Top of Normal Conservation 1,117.00 340.462
  @02/14/2026 1,051.89 320.615
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 02/14/2026
Country Million
Cubic Meters
Thousand
Acre-Feet
Requested
Releases
CMS
Requested
Releases
CFS
United States 746.794 605.433 30.0 1060.0
Mexico 97.086 78.708 3.00 106.0
Total Storage 843.880 684.141 33.0 1170.0
% of US Capacity @ Normal Cons. 33.39%
Inflows, Releases, and Losses for week of 02/08-02/14
U.S. Inflows (cms) 23.2 Total Inflows 28.2
U.S. Releases (cms) 30.9 Total Releases 34.1
U.S. Losses (cms) 3.48 Total Losses 3.93
Falcon Dam
Water Surface Elevation feet meters
Top of Normal Conservation 301.20 91.805
  @02/14/2026 256.97 78.325
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 02/14/2026
Country Million
Cubic Meters
Thousand
Acre-Feet
Requested
Releases
CMS
Requested
Releases
CFS
United States 397.769 322.475 45.0 1590.0
Mexico 34.989 28.366 2.00 70.6
Total Storage 432.758 350.841 47.0 1660.0
*Values may not sum due to round-off error
% of US Capacity @ Normal Cons. 20.64%
Inflows, Releases, and Losses for week of 02/08-02/14
U.S. Inflows (cms) 34.9 Total Inflows 39.2
U.S. Releases (cms) 25.9 Total Releases 27.8
U.S. Losses (cms) 4.15 Total Losses 4.51
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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U.S. Section - Water Accounting Division
e-mail: WA-Data@ibwc.gov
Last Updated 02/19/2026