Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority - AMAFCA
Protecting Life and Property since 1963
The Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority (AMAFCA) was created in 1963 by the New Mexico Legislature with specific responsibility for flooding problems in the greater Albuquerque area.
AMAFCA’s purpose is to prevent injury or loss of life, and to eliminate or minimize property damage. AMAFCA does this by building and maintaining flood control structures which help alleviate flooding.
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Current radar map, with weather warnings (shaded areas):
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Sandbags
Are available at City and County Firestations
>> City Fire Station locations
>> County Fire Station locations
>> How to fill and stack sandbags
>> Further info on our FAQs page
Report a problem
Who to contact when you notice a problem in an arroyo or drainage facility
>> Maintenance Map / Contact Info
>> AMAFCA Interactive Facilities Map
NEWS
Recent happenings involving AMAFCA
>> Latest news and News archive
>> Recent awards
>> Boca Negra Dam Project
>> Calabacillas GCS 3b/3c Project
>> Black Mesa Ph. 1a Pipe Extension
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