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DESCRIPTION:

Latitude 36°12'20",   Longitude 105°57'50.3"   NAD83

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, Hydrologic Unit 13020101

Drainage area: 10,400 square miles

Contributing drainage area: 7,460 square miles,

Datum of gage: 5,789.14 feet above   NGVD29.

AVAILABLE DATA:

Data Type	Begin Date	End Date	Count
Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)	1990-10-01	2026-01-18
Daily Data
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2023-12-02	2026-01-17	730
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1889-01-01	2026-01-17	46766
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)	2023-12-02	2026-01-17	692
Daily Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2023-12-02	2024-11-18	335
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1889-01-01	2025-04-21	46495
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)	2023-12-02	2024-09-30	279
Monthly Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2023-12	2024-11
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1889-01	2025-04
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)	2023-12	2024-09
Annual Statistics
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius	2024	2025
Discharge, cubic feet per second	1889	2025
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)	2024	2024
Peak streamflow	1889-06-02	2024-04-27	127
Field measurements	1937-05-20	2026-01-08	806
Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP)	1963-05-16	2011-03-24	130
Water-Year Summary	2006	2024	19
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