South Platte River at Fort Lupton, Co. - 06721000
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South Platte River at Fort Lupton, Co. - 06721000
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 28, 2025 - April 4, 2025
Gage height, feet
3.64 ft - Apr 04, 2025 01:00:00 AM MDT
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Status
Time
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3.64 ft
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Apr 04, 2025
01:00:00 AM MDT
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3.64 ft
Provisional
Apr 04, 2025
01:00:00 AM MDT
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2 data types available - data from 2003-04-29 to 2025-04-04
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Data date range
Gage height, feet
2020-11-20 - 2025-04-04
Discharge, cubic feet per second
2003-04-29 - 2025-04-04
Daily data
1 data types available - data from 1929-04-29 to 2025-04-02
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Discrete sample data
399 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1993-09-24 to 2013-09-20
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1993-09-24 | 2013-09-20 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-20 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1994-04-14 | 2013-09-20 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-20 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-20 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1993-09-24 | 2013-09-20 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-20 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1994-05-09 | 2013-09-20 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1929-04-29 | 2025-04-04 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 2013-09-20 | 2013-09-20 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1929-08-09 | 2024-04-28 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 2003-05-14 | 2024-12-20 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2005-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06721000 is associated with a Stream in Weld County, Colorado. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1929 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
06721000 | n/a |
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Site name
|
SOUTH PLATTE RIVER AT FORT LUPTON, CO. | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 400658 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1044905 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 40.11609435 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -104.8185831 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 3 sec (SPS GPS). | R |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1927 | NAD27 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
|
Colorado | 08 |
|
State
|
Colorado | 08 |
|
County
|
Weld County | 123 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SWSES19 T002N R066W | n/a |
| Name of location map | FORT LUPTON, CO | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 4860 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 10 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Middle South Platte-Cherry Creek | 10190003 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
5043 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | MST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
|
Data reliability
|
n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | NYNNNNNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
|
Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
|
Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
