Waterlands
Rio Chama
USGS · 08285500
RIO CHAMA
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Rio Chama below El Vado Dam, NM

NEW MEXICO36.5804°N, -106.7248°W Updated 20 min ago
FLOW RATE
156cfs
GAUGE HT
2.08ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
156cfs 2.7% vs avg
Optimal band: 213–288 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
255cfs
PERIOD LOW
153cfs
RUNNABLE
58%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.08ft
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36.5804, -106.7248
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-10-17 01:30 UTC
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