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<br />Jemez River below Jemez Canyon Dam, N. Mex.
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<br />Locatioll.--Water_stage recorder, lat 35023'24", long 106032'03", in NE" sec. 5, T. 13 N"
<br />R. 4 E., on right bank 0.8 mile downstream from Jemez Canyon Dam, 1.5 miles Upstream
<br />from mouth, and 6 miles north of Bernalillo. Datum of gage is 5,095,60 ft above mean
<br />sea level. datum of 1929, Prior to April 24, 1951, at site three-quarters of a mile
<br />upstream at datum 24.51 ft higher. April 24. 1951 to June 25, 1958. at site 37 it
<br />upstream at datum 4.40 it higher.
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<br />Drainage area.--I,038 sq mi.
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<br />Avera.e dischar,e,-_32 years (1937. 1944-74), 53.4 cfs (38,690 acre-ft per year).
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<br />Extremes.--1937, 1944-74: Maximum discharge, 16,300 cfs Aug, 29, 1943 (gage height, 5.62 ft)
<br />no tlow at times.
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<br />RemarkS.--Records poor. Flow regulated by Jemez Canyon Dam since October 1953.
<br />for irrigation of about 3,000 acres above station.
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<br />Diversions
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<br />Monthly and yearly discharge. in cubic feet per second
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<br /> Second- Maximum Minimum Runoff in
<br />Month foot-days daily daily Mean Acre-feet
<br />January 941. 0 70 7.0 30.4 1,870
<br />February 858.0 76 7.5 30,6 1,700
<br />i-larch 2,052 265 18 66.2 4.070
<br />April 1,611 113 19 53.7 3,200
<br />May 1,060.60 81 0 34.2 2,100
<br />June 0 0 0 0 0
<br />July 67.7 32 0 2.18 134
<br />August 293.1 35 0 9.45 581
<br />September 15.10 5,1 0 ,50 30
<br />October 803.81 56 0 25.9 1,590
<br />:'Jovember 882 39 16 29,4 1,750
<br />December 355.2 15 6,0 11. 5 705
<br />Calendar year 1974 8,939.51 265 0 24,5 17,730
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<br />Rio Grande below Elephant Butte Dam, N. Mex.
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<br />Location.--Water_stage recorder, lat 33008'54", long 107012'22", in SW. sec. 25, To 13 5"
<br />R, 4 W., (projected) in Pedro Armendariz Grant, on left bank 1. 0 mile downstream from dam
<br />and 1,5 miles upstream from Cuchillo Negro RiVer. Datum of gage is 4,242,09 ft above mean
<br />sea level, datum of 1929, Prior to April 23, 1942 at several different sites and datums,
<br />Drainage area,--29,450 sq mi. approximately (includes 2,940 sq mi in closed baSin in San Luis
<br />Valley, Colo.).
<br />Average dischar,e.-_60 years (1915-74), 995 cfs (720,900 acre-ft per year),
<br />Extremes,--19l5_74: Maximum daily discharge, 8,200 cfs May 22, 1942; no flow at times prior to
<br />1929.
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<br />Remarks.--Records good. Flow regulated by Elephant Butte Reservoir.
<br />of about 800,000 acres above station.
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<br />Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second
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<br /> Second- Maximum Minimum Runoff in
<br />Month foot-days daily daily Mean Acre-feet
<br />January 620.7 215 9.3 20,0 1,230
<br />February 16,359 2,180 16 584 32,450
<br />,Ifarch 65,000 2.190 1,670 2,097 128,900
<br />April 43,840 1,960 1,020 1,461 86,960
<br />,\Jay 52,360 2,290 1,030 1,689 103,900
<br />June 67,150 2,350 2,110 2,238 133,200
<br />July 59,350- 2,290 1,430 1,915 117,700
<br />August 25,390 1,420 673 819 50,360
<br />September 8,084 675 13 269 16,030
<br />OctOber 395.5 20 8,1 12.8 784
<br />November 253.9 11 5,0 8.46 504
<br />December 250.5 19 4.7 8,08: 497
<br />Calendar year 1974 339,053.6 2,350 4,7 929 672,500
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