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Water-Year Summary for Site 07206000

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
07206000 CIMARRON RIVER BELOW EAGLE NEST DAM, NM
LOCATION - Lat 36°31'55.65", long 105°13'41.32" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Colfax County, NM, Hydrologic Unit 11080002, in Maxwell Grant, on left bank 300 ft downstream from Eagle Nest Dam, 2.5 mi southeast of Eagle Nest, 6.7 mi west of Ute Park, and at mile 48.6.
DRAINAGE AREA - 167 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1281: drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1950 to current year. Published as "Cimarron Creek", October 1952 to September 1965.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry. Parshall flume since May 15, 1951. Elevation of gage is 8,080 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to May 15, 1951, at datum 0.81 ft higher.
REMARKS - Water years 2014-2019; records good except for estimated discharges, which are poor. Flow regulated by Eagle Nest Lake (station 07205500) 300 ft upstream. Diversions for irrigation of about 2,500 acres upstream from station. No flow at times most years.