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

RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NM36.5804°N, -106.7248°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
156cfs
GAUGE HT
2.08ft
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY
156cfs 31.5% vs avg
Optimal band: 116–156 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
226cfs
PERIOD LOW
108cfs
RUNNABLE
25%
last 7 day in band

Gauge Height

2.08ft
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Station Location

36.5804, -106.7248
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC
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