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<br />~.":.. , .""-',0,. ~'._ <br /> <br />. ',', <br /> <br />~ 38 <br />00 <br />'Y"J <br />C"".l <br /> <br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION REPORT <br /> <br />Santa Fe River near Santa Fe, N. Mex, <br /> <br />.;.; <br /> <br />Location.--Water-stage recorder and concrete control, lat 35041'10", long 105050'35", in NEtSEt sec.23, T.17 N" <br />R.10 E" 0.4 mile downstream from McClure Dam, and 5i miles east of Santa Fe, Datum of gage is 7,718 ft <br />above mean sea level, datum of 1929. Prior to Nov. 4, 1930, at site 1.5 miles downstream and Apr. 11, 1931, to <br />September 1947 at site 0.3 mile upstream. <br /> <br />Drainage area, --18. 2 sq ro!, <br /> <br />Average discharge.~-54 years (1913-66), 8.24 cfs (5,970 acre~ft per year). <br /> <br />Extremes,--1813-66: Maximum discharge, 1,500 cfs Aug. 14, 1921; minimum daily 0.1 cfs Feb. 7~ 10,20, 21,1927, <br />Aug. 1-4,1951, <br /> <br />Remarks,~~Reoords good, Flow regulated by McClure Reservoir, completed in 1926, raised in 1935 and again in <br />HI47 , <br /> <br />Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second <br /> <br /> Month Second~ Maximum Minimum Mean Runoff in <br /> foot-days daily daily Acre-feet <br />January ,..,.,.... ....,.....,.. 164,0 5.9 4,7 5,29 325 <br />February . . , , ' . . ' . , , . . , . , , , ' . . . 103,7 7,0 3.0 3,70 206 <br />March .. ..."..,...".,....,.. 166,9 7.8 2,8 5,38 331 <br />April ,...,............,.,.. .., 317,8 16 7,3 10.6 630 <br />May ,..,.."",.........,..., 553,6 33 9.8 17,9 1,100 <br />June . . . . , , . . , . ' . . , . . . . . . . . , . , ' 293.4 15 4,5 9.78 582 <br />July ..........,.""",....,. 207.9 11 4,7 6,71 412 <br />August . . . . . . ' . . . . . . , , , . , , ' , . . . 346,4 15 6.4 11. 2 687 <br />September ..,.......,.',...'.. 226.0 8.8 5,4 7.53 448 <br />October ...",...".,.....,.... 225,8 16 1.9 7,28 448 <br />November ,.,..........,....... 235,7 11 1.5 7,86 468 <br />December ,.".............'.,' 106,2 5.4 1.4 3.43 211 <br />Calendar Year 1966 ,........... 2,947,4 33 1.4 8,08 5,850 <br /> <br />Jemez River below Jemez Canyon Dam, N. Mex. <br /> <br />Location.--Water-stage recorder, lat 35023'10", long 106031'45", in NEt see.5, T.13 N., R.4 E" on right bank <br />three~quarters of a mile downstream from Jemez Canyon Dam, It miles upstream from mouth, and 6 miles <br />north of Bernalillo. Datum of gage is 5,095.60 ft above mean sea level, datum of 1929. Prior to Apr, 24, <br />1951, at site three-quarters of a mile upstream at datum 24,51 ft higher, Apr. 24,1951, to June 25, 1958, <br />at site 37 ft upstream at datum 4.40 ft higher. <br /> <br />DrainalO!:e area, ~ ~ 1,040 sq mi. <br /> <br />Average diacharge,-~24 years (1937, 1944-66), 49.5 cfs (35, 840acre-ft per year). <br /> <br />Extremes.~-1937, 1944-66: Maximum discharge, 16,300 cfs Aug, 29,1943 (gage height, 5,62 ft); no flow at times. <br /> <br />Remarks.~-Records poor, Flow regulated by Jemez Canyon Dam since October 1953. Diversions for irrigation <br />of about 3,000 aeres above station, <br /> <br />Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second <br /> <br /> Second~ Maximum Minimum Mean Runoff in <br /> Month foot-days daily daily Acre-feet <br />January . . . . . . ' . . . . , . . . , , , . . . . . 740 46 10 23,9 1,470 <br />February , , ' . . . , ' , . . . . . . , . ' . . .. 724 43 16 25,9 1,440 <br />March , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . , , ' , 3,229 361 15 104 6,400 <br />April ,...."",.............. 4,577 456 54 153 9,080 <br />May ....".,.,..",.,",..... 1,871. 8 136 3,3 60.4 3,710 <br />June ,..,.....,.,.....,.,',.... 237,1 80 0 7.90 470 <br />July .,.,.. , . . . . . . . . . . . , ' . . . . . . 82,1 23 0 2,65 163 <br />August .,..,.............,."., 1,709,4 828 0 55.1 3,390 <br />September ".,..,.............. 4,8 1.2 0 ' 16 9.5 <br />October .....".,....,......... 72.5 11 0 2,34 144 <br />November ' . . . . , . . ' . . , . . , , , . . . . 492 23 12 16,4 976 <br />December . . . . . , . . . ' . . , . , . ' . . . . 457,4 57 0 14,B 907 <br />Calendar Year 1966 . . . . . . . . , , . 14,197.1 B28 0 38,9 28,160 <br /> <br />