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<br />Horse Lake Creek above Heron Reservoir, near Los 0;05, N. Mex.
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<br />Location.-Water-stage recorder, lat 36042'24", long 106044'42", in Tierra Amarilla Grant, on right bank 3.7 miles northweRt of Hf'ron
<br />Dam. 7.8 mites downstream from Horse Lake, and 9.9 miles west of Los Ojos. Datum of gag~ is 7,188.85 ft above mean sea level.
<br />Prior to July 1, 1971, at site 1,100 ft upstream.
<br />Dralna~e area.-45 sq mi, approximately.
<br />Averalte discharste.-12 years 0963-73, 86), 1.17 ft3/s (848 acre-ft per year).
<br />Extremes.-196J..94: Maximum discharge, 3,960 ft3/s July 30,1968 (gage height, 4.9 fO; no flow most of time.
<br />Remarks.-Records good. Diversions above station for irrigation of meadows and for off-channelstock tanks.
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<br />Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second
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<br />Month
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<br />Second-
<br />foot-days
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<br />Maximum
<br />daily
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<br />Minimum
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<br />Runoff in
<br />acre-feet
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<br />Mean
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<br />January .
<br />February
<br />March
<br />April
<br />May
<br />June
<br />July
<br />August
<br />September
<br />October
<br />November
<br />December
<br />Calendar year 1994
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<br />326.7 24 6.9 ]0.9 648
<br />121.6 11 1.8 3.92 241
<br />.09 0.05 .00 .om .2
<br />.45 .02 .00 .015 .9
<br />.02 .02 .00 .001 .04
<br />.00 .00 .00 .000 .00
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<br />Willow Creek below Heron Dam, N. Mex.
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<br />Location.- Totalizing flowmeters, lat 36039'56', long 106042'12", in Tierra Amarilla Grant, in outlet conduits at Heron Dam. 0.2 mile
<br />upstream from RioChama, 5.1 miles northeast ofEI Vado Dam, and 8_7 miles southwest of Los Ojos.
<br />Drnina'te area.-I93 sq mi.
<br />Avera~ dis('l\ar~e.-24 years (1971-94) 116 ft3/s (84,04-0 acre-ft per year).
<br />Extremes.-1971-94: Maximum daily discharge, 2,780 ft3/s Dec. 18, 19, 1982; no flow at times each year.
<br />Remarks.-Records excellent. flow completely regulated by Heron Dam.
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<br /> Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second
<br /> Second- Maximum Minimum Runoff in
<br />Month fool-<lays daily daily Mean acre-feet
<br />January 3,796 238 .00 122 7,530
<br />Febrnary 6,599 237 235 236 13,090
<br />March 13,997 904 235 452 27,7Y.J
<br />April 19,526 1,340 .00 651 38,730
<br />May 0.00 .00 .00 .000 .00
<br />June 1,955 285 .00 65.2 3,880
<br />July .00 .00 .00 .000 .00
<br />August 106 42 .00 3.42 210
<br />September 440 144 .00 14.7 873
<br />October 139 69 .00 4.48 276
<br />November .00 .00 .00 .000 .00
<br />December 1,687 ,07 .00 54.4 3,350
<br />Calendaryearl994 48,245 1,340 .00 132 95,690
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