USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

USGS 08281400 RIO CHAMA ABOVE CHAMA, NM

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Hydrologic Unit Code 13020102

Latitude 36°56'05.80", Longitude 106°33'16.64" NAD27

Drainage area 94.5 square miles

Gage datum 8,024 feet above NGVD29

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
2017	2017-04-19	5.45	2,140
2018	2018-04-26	3.53	563⁵
2019	2019-06-08	5.57	2,280⁵
2020	2020-05-01	3.36	485⁵
2021	2021-05-01	3.49	543⁵
2022	2022-05-03		597^2,5
2023	2023-05-17	6.10	1,740⁵
2024	2024-04-24	3.17	464⁵

Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow
URL: https://nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/peak?

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Page Last Modified: 2025-07-06 12:46:08 EDT
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