USGS Surface Water for USA: Peak Streamflow

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Peak Streamflow for the Nation

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Hydrologic Unit Code 13020101

Latitude 35°58'40", Longitude 106°10'20" NAD27

Drainage area 34.50 square miles

Gage datum 6,120.00 feet above NGVD29

Water Year	Date	Gage Height (feet)	Stream- flow (cfs)
1936	1936-07-28	2.32	68.0
1937	1937-09-22	2.18	20.0
1938	1938-07-19	4.19	345
1939	1938-10-07	3.27	139
1940	1940-07-24	5.10	680
1941	1941-09-22	5.65	970
1950	1950-07-08	1.88	9.00⁷
1952	1952	4.23^Bm	355^Bm
1953	1953	2.84^Bm	76.0^Bm
1955	1955	3.13^Bm	110^Bm
1956	1956	1.94^Bm	12.0^Bm
1957	1957	3.18^Bm	117^Bm
1958	1958	3.08^Bm	102^Bm
1959	1959	2.79^Bm	74.0^Bm
1960	1960-04	2.86^Bd	82.0^Bd
1961	1961-08-21	3.73	221
1962	1962	2.89^Bm	84.0^Bm
1963	1963	2.56^Bm	55.0^Bm
1964	1964-07-13	3.18	117
1965	1965-08-18	3.73	225
1966	1966-08-02	2.99	94.0
1967	1967		40.0^4,Bm
1968	1968-08-12	4.06	320
1969	1969		40.0^4,Bm
1970	1970		40.0^4,Bm
1985	1985-08-11	2.47	41.0
1986	1986-07-08	2.26	27.0
1987	1987-08-27	3.65	205
1988	1988-07-31	3.56	174
1989	1989-07-22	3.05	100
1990	1990-07-09	3.10	108
1991	1991-07-18	4.30	387
1992	1992-08-11	2.24	29.0
1993	1993-08-26	3.12	111
1994	1994-08-31	3.52	178

Peak Streamflow Qualification Codes.

4 -- Discharge less than indicated value, which is Minimum Recordable Discharge at this site
7 -- Discharge is an Historic Peak
Bd -- Day of occurrence is unknown or not exact
Bm -- Month of occurrence is unknown or not exact

USGS 08292000 SANTA CLARA CREEK NEAR ESPANOLA, NM