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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 37°07'46",   Longitude 104°38'22"   NAD27

Las Animas County, Colorado, Hydrologic Unit 11020010

Drainage area: 505 square miles

Datum of gage: 6,261.61 feet above   NGVD29.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1987-10-01	2026-01-19
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1979-03-28	1981-07-26	2097
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1972-03-01	2026-01-18	19680
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1979-03-28	1981-07-26	2166
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1978-10-12	1981-08-20	608
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1978-10-01	1981-09-29	1093
Daily Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1979-03-28	1981-07-26	685
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1972-03-01	2025-03-27	19385
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1979-03-28	1981-07-26	734
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1978-10-12	1981-08-20	608
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1978-10-01	1981-09-29	1093
Monthly Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1979-03	1981-07
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1972-03	2025-03
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1979-03	1981-07
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1978-10	1981-08
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1978-10	1981-09
Annual Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	1979	1981
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1972	2025
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius	1979	1981
Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter	1979	1981
Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day	1979	1981
Peak streamflow	1972-09-01	2024-06-09	52
Field measurements	1976-07-20	2026-01-15	513
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1972-03-16	2010-09-17	494
Water-Year Summary	2005	2024	20
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