Colorado R Abv South Canyon CR NR Glenwood Spgs CO - 09085150
This station will be discontinued in the spring of 2025. At that time, please refer to downstream site 09085160 COLORADO R BLW SOUTH CANYON CR NR GLENWOOD SPGS CO for continuous water quality data.
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Colorado R Abv South Canyon CR NR Glenwood Spgs CO - 09085150
Subscribe to WaterAlert April 6, 2025 - April 13, 2025
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
12.2 deg C (54.0 deg F) - Apr 13, 2025 04:45:00 PM MDT
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
12.2 deg C
Provisional
Apr 13, 2025
16:45:00 PM MDT
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12.2 deg C
Provisional
Apr 13, 2025
04:45:00 PM MDT
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Statistics for April 13, 2025 based on 18 years of data
Temperature, water, °C
low (2022)
5.1 deg C
25th percentile
7.8 deg C
median
8.8 deg C
75th percentile
9.7 deg C
mean
8.8 deg C
high (2024)
11.5 deg C
Available data
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
5 data types available - data from 2006-05-13 to 2025-04-13
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter
2020-10-28 - 2025-04-13
pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units
2020-10-28 - 2025-04-13
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius
2006-05-13 - 2025-04-13
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
2006-05-13 - 2025-04-13
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)
2020-10-28 - 2025-04-13
Daily data
5 data types available - data from 2006-05-12 to 2025-04-12
Field measurements
0 data types available
Discrete sample data
130 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2006-04-13 to 2024-10-22
123 Sampling activities
- Monitoring Location
- Active Monitoring Locations
5 km
3 mi
Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.
Interested in understanding how to access the upstream/downstream data? Learn about the Network-Linked Data Index (NLDI)
| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 2006-04-13 | 2024-02-29 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 2006-04-13 | 2023-11-02 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 2006-04-13 | 2025-04-13 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 2006-04-13 | 2023-11-02 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 2014-02-12 | 2023-10-08 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 2006-04-13 | 2025-04-13 |
| Stable Isotopes | Water-quality | 2021-06-14 | 2023-10-08 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2014-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 09085150 is associated with a Stream in Garfield County, Colorado. Current conditions of Dissolved oxygen, Specific conductance, Temperature, and more are available. Water data back to 2006 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
09085150 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
COLORADO R ABV SOUTH CANYON CR NR GLENWOOD SPGS CO | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 393342 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1072424 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 39.56166667 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -107.4066667 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) | G |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. | S |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
|
Colorado | 08 |
|
State
|
Colorado | 08 |
|
County
|
Garfield County | 045 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | NWNES2 T006S R090W | n/a |
| Name of location map | STORM KING MTN, CO | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 5640 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 20 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Colorado Headwaters-Plateau | 14010005 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
Stream channel
|
C |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | 20060307 | n/a |
|
Drainage area
|
6040 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 | Y | 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 | 858200310 | n/a |
