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USGS 06710000 SOUTH PLATTE RIVER AT LITTLETON, CO.

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 39°37'08",   Longitude 105°01'07"   NAD27
Arapahoe County, Colorado, Hydrologic Unit 10190002
Drainage area: 3,069 square miles
Datum of gage: 5,304.36 feet above   NGVD29.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  1970-04-02  1986-02-11  11105 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1941-10-01  1986-09-29  16435 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1984-10-01  1986-09-29  628 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1941-07-01  1948-09-29  2648 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1941-10-01  1986-09-29 16435 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1984-10-01  1986-09-29 628 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1941-07-01  1948-09-29 2648 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1941-10  1986-09  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1984-10  1986-09  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1941-07  1948-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1942  1986  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  1985  1986  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1941  1948  
 Peak streamflow 1942-04-23  1986-07-04  45 
 Field measurements 1984-09-19  2020-09-09  26 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1950-10-13  2020-09-09  227 
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