Water readiness score

RIO CHAMA NEAR CHAMITA, NM

13020102

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Water Quality

Updated Sep 18, 2026

Source

US_USGS_REALTIME

ID 08290000

Data age

6 hours old

Data confidence

high95%

Water Temperature20.1 °C

Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.

Turbidity (Water Clarity)84.3 NTU

Measures water cloudiness caused by suspended particles. Lower values indicate clearer water. <25 NTU is good.

Readiness details

recency80

coverage6