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<br />::_,;; -3'".t'. ..-,,- ...-~ <br /> <br />'.;.-<~"'<""'C," <br /> <br />I'- <br />.....; <br />.n <br /> <br />'_~ ,i <br /> <br />40 <br /> <br />.".-.) <br />l~:::: <br /> <br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION REPORT <br /> <br />Location.--water-stage recorder and concrete control, lat 35041'12", long 105050'35", in NE%SE~ <br />sec. 23, T. 17 N., R. 10 E., 0.4 mile downstream from McClure Darn, and 5.3 miles east of <br />Santa Fe. Altitude of gage is 7,718 ft. prior to Nov. 4, 1930, at site 1.5 miles downstream, <br />and Apr. 11, 1931 to sept. 30, 1947, at site 0.3 mile upstream, each at different datum. <br /> <br />Santa Fe River near Santa Fe, N. Mex. <br /> <br />Drainaqe area.--18.2 sq mi. <br />Averaqe discharge.--75 years (1913-B7), 8.14 ft3/s (S,900 dcre-ft per year). <br />Extremes.--1913-B7: Maximum discharge, 1,500 ft3/s Aug. 14, 1921; minimum, 0.05 ft3/s <br />Apr. 7, 8, 1981. <br /> <br />Rernarks.--Records good. <br />and again in 1947. <br /> <br />~low regulated by McClure Reservoir, completed in 1926, raised in 1935 <br /> <br /> Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second <br /> Month Second- Maximum Minimum Mean Runoff in <br /> foot-days daily daily acre-feet <br />January 129.6 7.9 3.1 4.18 257 <br />February 273 .0 10 9.5 9.75 541 <br />[larch 185.9 9.6 4.0 6.00 3.9 <br />April 603.0 53 4.0 20.1 1,200 <br />May 1596 98 25 51.5 3,170 <br />June 819.4 69 4.4 27.3 1,630 <br />July 283.2 9.2 9.0 9.14 562 <br />August 297.9 11 8.. 9.61 591 <br />September 299.2 10 9.9 9.97 593 <br />October 236.42 9.. .73 7.63 469 <br />November 26.98 .95 .82 .90 54 <br />December 175.10 11 .91 5.65 347 <br />Calendar year 1987 4,925.7 98 .73 13 .5 9,770 <br /> Rio Grande below cochiti Dam, N, Mex. <br /> <br />',', <br /> <br />..... <br /> <br />~ \5...;,.~_..-..r.~"'+' ,l.;';,'-'~ <br /> <br />Location.--Water-stage recorder, lat 35037'05", long 106019'24", in SW~NE~ sec. 17, T. 16 N., <br />R. 6 E., in Pueblo de Cochiti Grant, 320 feet upstream from bridge on State Highway 22, 700 feet <br />downstream from Cochiti Darn, and 1.4 miles northeast of Cochiti Pueblo. Datum of gage is <br />5,226.08 ft above mean sea level, datum of 1929. Prior to NOV. 14, 1973, at site 2.4 mi <br />downstream at altitude 5,210 ft. NoV. 14, 1973 to Jan. 8, 1976, at site 320 ft downstream at <br />datum 1.79 ft lower. <br /> <br />Drainaqe area.--14,900 sq mi, approximately (includes 2,940 sq mi in closed basin in San Luis <br />valley, Colo.). <br />Averaqe discharge.--17 years (1971-87) 1,440 ft3/s (1,043,OOO acre-ft per year). <br />Extremes.--197l-87: Maximum discharge, 10,300 ft3/s July 26, ~97l, at site 2.4 miles downstream <br />prior to closure of Cochiti Dam; minimum discharge, 0.51 ft /s Aug. 3-5, 1977, Aug. 27-28, 1978. <br />Remarks.--Records good. Since NoV. 12, 1973, flow completely regulated by Cochiti Dam. Cochiti <br />eastside main canal on left bank and Sili main canal on right bank bypass station. <br /> <br /> Month Second- Maximum Minimum Mean Runoff in <br /> foot-days daily daily acre-feet <br /> January 39,239 2,790 730 1,266 77,830 <br /> February 71,650 3,120 905 2,559 142,100 <br /> March 72 ,710 3,140 1,780 2,345 144,200 <br /> April 74,713 3,270 913 2,490 148,200 <br /> May 133,4aO 4,710 3,390 4,306 264,800 <br />,~ June 113,510 4,790 2,850 3,784 225,100 <br />July 151,710 5,910 3,540 4,894 300,900 <br /> August 32,877 3,350 308 1,061 65,210 <br /> september 15,735 553 500 525 31,210 <br /> october 13,227 52. 322 427 26,240 <br /> November 25,448 932 329 848 50,480 <br /> December 29,086 955 926 938 57,690 <br />C Calendar year 1987 773,385 5,910 308 2,119 1,534,000 <br />.. <br />'" <br />~ <br />~ <br />1 <br /> <br />Monthly and yearly discharge, in cubic feet per second <br /> <br /> <br />: "~~' <br />