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<br />Horse Lake Creek above Heron Reservoir, near Los Ojos, N. Mex.
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<br />STREAMtLOW
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<br />Location.--Water-stage recorder, lat 36042J24". long 106044'42", in
<br />bank 3.7 miles northwest of Heron Dam, 7.8 miles downstream from
<br />of Los Ojos. Datum of gage is 7,188.85 ft above mean sea level.
<br />1,100 it upstream.
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<br />Tierra Arnarilla Grant, on right
<br />Horse Lake, and 9.9 miles west
<br />Prior to July 1, 1971, at site
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<br />Drainaqe area.--45 sq mi, apprOXimately.
<br />Averaqe discharqe.--ll years (1963-73) 1.10 ft3;s (797 acre-ft per year).
<br />Extremes.--1963-80: Maximum diSCharge, 3,960 ft3/s July 30, 1968 (gage height, 4.9 ft); no flow most
<br />of time.
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<br />Remarks.--Records good. Diversions above station for irrigation of meadows and for off-channel stock
<br />tanks.
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<br />Month
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<br />Monthly and yearly diSCharge, in cubic feet per second
<br /> Second- Maximwn Minimum
<br /> foot-days daily daily
<br /> 257.9 37 2.4
<br /> 1,214.1 78 5.0
<br /> 127.69 18 .48
<br /> .72 .30 0
<br /> 9.79 3.0 0
<br /> 59.95 6.0 0
<br /> 92.04 6.0 .20
<br /> 8.06 2.0 .01
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<br />512
<br />2,410
<br />253
<br />1.4
<br />19
<br />119
<br />183
<br />16
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<br />Mean
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<br />Runoff in
<br />acre-feet
<br />
<br />January
<br />February
<br />March
<br />Apr il
<br />May
<br />June
<br />July
<br />August
<br />September
<br />October
<br />November
<br />December
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<br />8.32
<br />40.5
<br />4.12
<br />.024
<br />.32
<br />1.93
<br />3.07
<br />.26
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<br />Calendar year 1980
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<br />Willow Creek below Herqn Dam, N. Mex.
<br />
<br />Location.--Totalizing flowmeters, lat 36039'56", long 106042'12", in Tierra Amarilla Grant, in outlet
<br />conduits at Heronrnam, 0.2 mile upstream from Rio Charna, 5.1 miles northeast of El Vado Dam, and
<br />8.7 miles southwest of Los Ojos.
<br />
<br />Drainaqe area.--193 sq mi.
<br />Averaqe dischar~.--10 years (1971-80) 92.8 ft3(s (67,230 acre-ft per year).
<br />Extremes.--1971_80: Maximum daily diSCharge, 2,220 ft3/s Dec. 12. 1973; no flow at times.
<br />
<br />Remarks.--Records excellent. Flow completely regulated by Heron Dam.
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<br />Monthly and yearly diSCharge, in cubic feet per second
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<br /> Month Se cond- Maximum Minimum Mean Runoff in
<br /> foot-days daily daily acre-feet
<br />January 0 0 0 0 0
<br />February 1,223 222 0 42.2 2,430
<br />March 3,854 297 0 124 7,640
<br />Apr il 10,832 969 67 361 21,490
<br />May 1,801.7 197 0 58.1 3,570
<br />June 1,058 100 0 35.3 2,100
<br />July 7,847 733 0 253 15,560
<br />August 4,206 627 0 136 8,340
<br />September 588.5 98 0 19.6 1,170
<br />October 603 146 0 19.5 1,200
<br />November 0 0 0 0 0
<br />December 12,510 1, 150 0 404 24,810
<br />Calendar year 1980 44,523.2 1,150 0 122 88,310
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