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USGS 08398500 RIO PENASCO AT DAYTON, NM

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 32°44'36.41",   Longitude 104°24'50.87"   NAD83
Eddy County, New Mexico, Hydrologic Unit 13060010
Drainage area: 1,060 square miles
Datum of gage: 3,387.04 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1999-07-01  2025-11-13  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1951-04-01  2025-11-12  27159 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1960-07-06  1972-11-30  381 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1960-07-01  1972-12-31  887 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1951-04-01  2025-01-12 26855 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1960-07-06  1972-11-30 381 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1960-07-01  1972-12-31 887 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1951-04  2025-01  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1960-07  1972-11  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1960-07  1972-12  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1951  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1960  1973  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1960  1973  
 Peak streamflow 1952-07-19  2024-09-02  72 
 Field measurements 1968-07-05  2025-09-03  201 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1960-07-09  2006-09-05  42 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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