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<br />1 <br />I <br />i <br />! <br /> <br />tl) <br />l:'O <br />'t", <br />" <br />N <br />l_") <br /><;,:) <br /> <br />The Cone3oa River is fumed b,r the junction ot Be'\I1ll"Al. lllll811 <br />creeks near the top ot the ContinEf1tal Div1de in South Central (loloredo <br />at approx1lllately Lat. 370 16- N, Lang. UJ60 3S- W. The river then tlOll8 <br /> <br />northeast, for about seven mUoa to Plat.aro Dam, then soutboo.ot aw1"O.ld.- <br />mately 35 miles to Brqyles Bridge, (Mogote Gaging station).. then east <br />approy.1mately ten Illiles to a point due north of Anton1to, COlorado, then <br />northeast approxi.mate1y fi.ve IlI1les to the confluellC$ ot the Conejos and <br />San Antonio Rivers; then nortoheast apPl'OXtlIIate1y 18l1li1ea to 11Is cont:l.uenoe <br />with the Rio Grande near the small tow ot Los Sauces, Colorado. <br />, <br /> <br />Near Loa 5a1lDtls. a PV"lg atation 18 ~ on the Cone3os <br />River. This gage measures the flow of the CoIliljol'J into tbe tio ~ <br />and is the Rio GrarJde COllilact station Which measures t.he deliveries ot <br />the conejos RiwlI. Upstream at the junction of the San Antonio and Cone,j08 <br />River, a gag1Dg station 18 maintained at the San Auten10 River. The San <br />Antonio is the IlIa1n souree of in:t'lotr to the C0!l.G3oe wtt.h1n the bt.mndll.l"1elJ <br />of the Conejos Conservano;y Distrtet" and the rocOl'ds .t'l'om tb1s gage enablet, <br />a determination of tho amount ot Iflltor ava:Uab1e tor ~ ua. along <br />the Conejos R1ver.~ <br />Up the San Antonio R1.ver 5 mU&a south oE An~to, toa Pino" <br />River enters the San Antom.a. The river rises in Colorado" :l:':l.ows, etU'rti, <br />w1ncl1ng across the Colorado - New Kortco border several time", and enters <br />Colorado for the last time near the SIlIall town ot 0rt.1.a" ColOrado, where <br />a gage is maintainsd as a Rio O:rande COlIIpaot atatiOl\~ i'l1e San Antonio Rtvel' <br /> <br />4 <br />