USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
393109104464500 CHERRY CREEK NEAR PARKER, CO
LOCATION - Lat 39°31'09", long 104°46'45" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.21, T.6 S., R.67 W., Douglas County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 10190003, on right bank 200 ft upstream from Main Street, 1,100 ft downstream from mouth of Sulphur Gulch, and 0.8 mi west of city of Parker.
DRAINAGE AREA - 287 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1991 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 5,805 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 3,070 ft³/s, June 6, 2012, from contracted-opening measurement of peak flow, gage height, 12.29 ft, from floodmark.