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USGS 08405200 PECOS RIVER BELOW DARK CANYON AT CARLSBAD, NM

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 32°24'33.39",   Longitude 104°12'53.90"   NAD83
Eddy County, New Mexico, Hydrologic Unit 13060011
Drainage area: 18,550 square miles
Datum of gage: 3,074.79 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1991-09-05  2025-10-16  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2012-10-01  2025-10-15  3568 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1970-01-01  2025-10-15  20357 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2012-10-01  2025-10-15  3371 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2012-10-01  2020-08-24 2713 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1970-01-01  2025-01-21 20110 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2012-10-01  2020-08-24 2519 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2012-10  2020-08  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1970-01  2025-01  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2012-10  2020-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2013  2020  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1970  2025  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2013  2020  
 Peak streamflow 1970-03-06  2023-10-02  55 
 Field measurements 1971-06-01  2025-07-16  679 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1969-12-23  2015-02-24  443 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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