Rio Grande Floodway at San Acacia, NM
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Gauge height
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Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 33 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.12 ft on Tue, Aug 1, 2006.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 21 ft | — |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | — |
| Moderate flood | 25 ft | — |
| Major flood | 33 ft | — |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.12 ft | 2006-08-01 |
| 18.69 ft | 2013-09-16 |
| 18.05 ft | 2006-10-08 |
| 17.73 ft | 2015-07-10 |
| 17.02 ft | 2014-08-02 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Conveyance Channel at San Acacia, NM | 0.8 mi | Socorro County |
| Rio Grande at Bridge near Escondida, NM | 9.4 mi | Socorro County |
| Rio Puerco near Bernardo, NM | 10.8 mi | Socorro County |
| Bernardo Interior Drain near Bernardo, NM | 11.7 mi | Socorro County |
| Rio Grande Conveyance Channel near Bernardo, NM | 12.0 mi | Socorro County |
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