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USGS 09367500 LA PLATA RIVER NEAR FARMINGTON, NM

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 36°44'15.27",   Longitude 108°15'01.21"   NAD83
San Juan County, New Mexico, Hydrologic Unit 14080105
Drainage area: 583 square miles
Datum of gage: 5,212.30 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1990-12-07  2025-11-03  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1938-03-01  2025-11-02  30607 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1938-03-01  2020-09-16 29533 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1938-03  2020-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1938  2020  
 Peak streamflow 1938-04-19  2016-08-05  64 
 Field measurements 1969-10-01  2025-09-22  736 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1944-02-29  2022-06-20  226 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2020  15 
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