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Costilla Creek below Costilla Dam, Nm.

River gage · COSBELNM · USGS 08254000 · Division 3 · Water District 24

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The record

Period of record
1937-04-09 → 2026-07-06
Daily values
23,881
Latest cached reading
3.0 cfs (2026-07-06)
Trend
no trend, 2.1 cfs/decade (12.7% of median)
Pettitt changepoint
~1978

Readings come from the weekly-refreshed cache, never fetched live — the date beside the value says exactly how fresh it is. The live gage is one click up.

Annual flow & trend

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Where it sits

Location as DWR records it (5.0).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation COSBELNM; recorded station name “COSTILLA CREEK BELOW COSTILLA DAM, NM.”; operated by USGS. Daily flows from the DWR HydroBase snapshot plus CDSS REST updates, refreshed on the weekly cycle. Trend statistics are Mann-Kendall (Hamed-Rao corrected) with Sen's slope in native cfs, the same numbers as the basin Trends tab.