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<br />r-- <br />l' <br />,.. <br />M <br />, ~ <br />'!I-', <br />- <br /> <br />40 <br /> <br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION REPORT <br /> <br />Santa Fe River near Santa Fe, N. Mex~ <br />Locatl.on.--Water-stage recorder and concrete control, lat 35041'12", long 105050'35", in <br />NE~SB~ sec. 23, T. 17 N., R. 10 Eo, 0.4 mile downstream from McClure Dam, and 5.3 .iles <br />east of Santa Fe. Datum of gage is 7,718 ft above mean sea level, datum of 1929. Prior <br />to Nov. 4, 1930 at site 1.5 miles downstream, and Apr. 11, 1931 to Sept. 1947 at site 0.3 <br />mile upstream. <br />Drainage area.~-18.2 sq mi. <br />Average discharge.--60 years (1913-73), 8.07 cfs (5,850 acre-ft per year). <br />Extreaes.--lB13-73: Maximum discharge. 1,500 cfs Aug. 14, 1921; minimum daily, 0.1 cfs <br />~eb. 7-10, 20, 21, 1927, Aug. 1-4, 1951. <br />Remarks.--Records good. Flow regulated by McClure Reservoir, completed in 1926, raised in <br />1935 and again in 1947. <br /> <br /> Month1v and yearlY dischar2e, in cubic feet ner second <br />Month Second- Maximum Minimum Mean Runoff in <br /> foot-days daily daily Acre-feet <br />January 44.6 1.5 1.3 1.44 88 <br />February 194.7 9.7 1.4 6,95 386 <br />March 139.9 7.9 1.9 4.51 277 <br />April 380.0 79 5,1 12.7 754 <br />May 2,437 134 46 78.6 4.830 <br />June 1.304 56 34 43,5 2.590 <br />JulY 440.7 32 8,2 14.2 874 <br />Augus t 161. 40 11 .80 5.21 320 <br />September 68.3 6.2 1.2 2,28 135 <br />October 199.7 6,5 6,2 6.44 396 <br />November 176.3 6.0 5.3 5.88 350 <br />December 69.5 5.3 1.0 2.24 138 <br />Calendar year 1973 5,616.1 134 ,80 15.4 11,140 <br /> <br />