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USGS 384952106103800 COTTONWOOD CR. BELOW ROAD 361 NEAR BUENA VISTA, CO


Chaffee County, Colorado
Hydrologic Unit Code 11020001
Latitude  38°49'51", Longitude 106°10'40" NAD83
Drainage area 97.5  square miles
Gage datum 8,151 feet above NGVD29
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Meas.
Number
  Date       Time Time
Datum
Measurement
Used?
  Who Measuring
Agency
Stream
flow
(ft3/s)
Gage
Height
(ft)
GH
Change
(ft)
Meas.
Duration
(hr)
Meas.
Rated
  Control Flow
Adjust.
Code
 
Channel
Number
Channel
Name
Meas.
type
 
Stream
flow
method
 
Velocity
method
 
Channel
flow
(ft3/s)
Channel
width
(ft)
Channel
area
(ft2)
Channel
vel.
(ft/s)
Channel
stability
 
Channel
material
 
Channel
evenness
 
Long.
vel.
desc.
 
Horz.
vel.
desc.
 
Vert.
vel.
desc.
 
Channel
loc.
code
 
Channel
loc.
dist.(ft)
702015-10-06 14:44MDTYesJJPUSGS21.90.63 FairClearNONE1MainWADEQSCMMVADV21.930.523.50.93FIRMBLDRUNEVunknEVENSTNDDNST30.00
692015-09-01 14:57MDTYesJJPUSGS33.30.76 FairClearNONE1Main channelWADEQSCMMVADV33.330.527.91.19FIRMBLDRUNEVunknEVENSTNDDNST20.00
682015-08-04 10:42:30MDTYesrdkUSGS62.01.05 FairClearNONE10WADEQSCMMVADV62.032.033.11.88FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST45.00
672015-07-08 17:35MDTYesJJP/MJHUSGS2281.86 PoorUnspecifedNONE2Secondary flowWADEQSCMMVADV13.37.008.201.62SOFTSANDEVENunknEVENUNKNUPST20.00
672015-07-08 17:35MDTYesJJP/MJHUSGS2281.86 PoorUnspecifedNONE1Main channelBRDSQSCMMVADCP21515.041.45.19FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNUPST20.00
662015-06-16 13:03:30MDTYesJJP/NASUSGS5202.70 PoorClearNONE1Check MsmtBRDSQSCMMVADCP52027.577.66.70FIRMCBLSUNEVunknEVENUNKNUPST30.00
652015-06-16 12:34:30MDTYesJJP/NASUSGS5092.70 PoorClearNONE1MainBRDSQSCMMVADCP50927.575.56.74FIRMCBLSUNEVunknEVENUNKNUPST30.00
642015-06-02 15:29:06MDTYesJJP/NASUSGS1251.560.000.30PoorClearNONE1MainCWAYQADCPVADCP12531.342.62.95FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST20.00
632015-05-05 12:39MDTYeswlm/jjpUSGS58.41.08-0.010.90GoodClearNONE1MAINWADEQSCMMVADV58.430.531.81.84FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVNSTDDNST50.00
622015-04-09 10:45:30MDTYeswlmUSGS27.90.82-0.010.50GoodDebrisLightNONE1mainWADEQSCMMVADV27.928.823.31.20FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST40.00
612015-03-11 15:35:30MDTYesWLMUSGS24.30.750.000.40GoodDebrisLightNONE1mainWADEQSCMMVADV24.329.922.91.06FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST40.00
602014-12-04 15:25MSTYesWLMUSGS35.20.890.000.60FairClearNONE1MAINWADEQSCMMVADV35.231.726.71.32FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST30.00
592014-10-07 14:40MDTYesWLMUSGS32.40.850.000.50FairClearNONE1MAINWADEQSCMMVADV32.429.325.11.29FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST30.00
582014-09-10 12:15MDTYesWLMUSGS77.71.220.010.70FairClearNONE1MAINWADEQSCMMVADV77.731.435.12.22FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVNSTDDNST40.00
572014-08-11 11:02:30MDTYesWLMUSGS31.10.830.000.50GoodClearNONE1MAINWADEQSCMMVADV31.129.022.81.36FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVNSTDDNST20.00
562014-07-03 08:58:30MDTYesMJHUSGS88.61.360.000.90FairClearNONE1Cottonwood CreekWADEQSCMMVADV88.631.736.92.40FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNFMDNST30.00
552014-05-14 10:32:30MDTYesJFBUSGS22.20.77-0.010.40FairDebrisModerateNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPAA22.226.019.21.16FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNSPDNST30.00
542014-04-09 14:45MDTYesJFB/DAEUSGS20.40.720.010.30FairDebrisModerateNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPAA20.426.517.91.14FIRMGRVLUNEVunknUNEVUNSPDNST40.00
532014-03-13 14:17:30MDTYesDAE/JFBUSGS17.70.720.000.40FairDebrisModerateNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG17.728.018.70.95FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVUNSPDNST30.00
522013-08-07 08:28MDTYestsdUSGS43.80.970.000.40FairClearNONE1cottonwood ckWADEQSCMMVADV43.826.028.91.52FIRMGRVLUNEVunknUNSPSTNDDNST15.00
512013-06-07 09:02:30MDTYestsdUSGS1721.880.000.50FairDebrisLightNONE1cottonwood ckWADEQSCMMVPAA17232.054.43.20FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST20.00
502013-05-10 10:49MDTYestsdUSGS20.80.800.000.50FairClearNONE1cottonwood ckWADEQSCMMVADV20.824.024.60.84FIRMCBLSUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST10.00
492013-03-14 13:02:30MDTYesJFB/TSDUSGS15.00.700.000.40FairDebrisModerateNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPYG15.024.022.60.66FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST20.00
482012-12-04 08:57:30MSTYesJFBUSGS6.070.470.000.40FairDebrisModerateNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPYG6.0723.517.70.34FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST20.00
472012-11-06 10:07:30MSTYesJFBUSGS12.10.600.000.40FairDebrisModerateNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPYG12.123.521.00.58FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST20.00
462012-10-02 18:22:30MDTYesJFBUSGS25.90.840.000.40FairDebrisModerateNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPYG25.930.025.81.00FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST30.00
452012-09-05 15:07:30MDTYesJFBUSGS28.20.810.000.40FairDebrisLightNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPYG28.231.526.11.08FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST40.00
442012-08-07 08:15MDTYesJFB/MJHUSGS29.40.870.000.80FairDebrisLightNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPYG29.424.027.51.07FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST20.00
432012-06-26 12:47:30MDTYesjfb/tsdUSGS37.40.920.000.40FairDebrisLightNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPAA37.424.528.81.30FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST20.00
422012-05-24 11:27:30MDTYesjfbUSGS60.41.150.000.40FairDebrisLightNONE1384952WADEQSCMMVPAA60.430.031.01.94FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST30.00
412012-04-25 17:37:30MDTYesjfbUSGS38.60.980.000.40FairDebrisLightNONE1384952106103800WADEQSCMMVPAA38.630.027.81.38FIRMBLDREVENunknUNEVUNKNDNST30.00
402012-04-05 08:02:30MDTYesjfbUSGS30.10.860.000.60FairDebrisLightNONE13849521063800WADEQSCMMVPAA30.130.024.81.21FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST30.00
392011-10-04 09:00MDTYesJFBUSGS27.10.800.000.40FairDebrisLightNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG27.130.023.91.13FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST40.00
382011-08-23 12:15MDTYesJFBUSGS34.60.900.000.40FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMunkno34.629.524.41.42FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNSPDNST40.00
372011-08-04 18:13MDTYesDLBUSGS86.21.280.000.70FairClearNONE1Cottonwood CreekWADEQSCMMVADV86.232.039.82.16FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST30.00
362011-07-07 18:42:30MDTYesDLBUSGS2351.980.001.10FairClearNONE1Cottonwood CreekBRDSQSCMMVPAA23527.061.93.80FIRMGRVLEVENunknUNEVSTNDUPST30.00
352011-06-09 16:09:30MDTYesDLBUSGS1971.92-0.011.00FairClearNONE1Cottonwood CreekWADEQSCMMVADV19731.856.03.51FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVSTNDDNST25.00
342011-06-01 12:20MDTYesDLBUSGS62.81.26-0.010.50FairClearNONE1Cottonwood Ck.WADEQSCMMVADV62.831.034.01.85FIRMBLDRUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST40.00
332011-04-28 11:50MDTYesJFBUSGS18.60.900.000.40FairDebrisLightNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG18.629.018.80.99FIRMGRVLUNEVunknUNEVUNSPDNST40.00
322011-03-31 09:06MDTYesDLBUSGS19.50.840.000.70FairClearNONE1Cottonwood CreekWADEQSCMMVADV19.59.308.292.35SOFTBLDRUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUPST60.00
312011-01-07 08:40:30MSTYesDLBUSGS26.30.840.000.50GoodIceAnchorNONE1Cottonwood CreekWADEQSCMMVADV26.331.824.41.08FIRMGRVLEVENunknUNEVUNKNDNST35.00
302010-10-29 09:55MDTYesJFBUSGS25.50.870.000.50FairDebrisLightNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG25.524.520.31.26FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST20.00
292010-09-08 15:05MDTYesJFBUSGS32.30.920.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG32.324.521.21.52FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST20.00
282010-08-10 17:22:30MDTYesJFBUSGS38.50.980.000.40FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG38.524.022.71.70FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST20.00
272010-08-10 10:41:30MDTYesTSDUSGS44.21.020.000.60FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV44.224.024.31.82UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPDNST15.00
262010-08-05 12:44MDTYesDLBUSGS81.81.310.000.50GoodDebrisLightNONE11WADEQSCMMVADV81.832.739.62.07FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST40.00
252010-07-14 18:40MDTYesJFBUSGS28.40.860.000.30FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPYG28.431.024.71.15FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST40.00
242010-06-09 09:59MDTYesDLBUSGS2802.23-0.031.00PoorClearNONE11WADEQSCMMVADV28031.561.74.54FIRMBLDREVENunknUNEVUNSPDNST30.00
232010-06-03 12:45MDTYesJFBUSGS1791.77-0.020.50PoorClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPAA17929.549.43.62FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST40.00
222010-05-20 18:03MDTYesDLBUSGS24.70.790.000.50GoodClearNONE11WADEQSCMMVADV24.731.222.81.08FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
212010-03-03 08:22MSTYesDLBUSGS17.90.690.000.40GoodClearNONE11WADEQSCMMVADV17.931.020.10.89FIRMGRVLEVENunknUNEVUNSPDNST30.00
202010-01-05 15:07MSTYesDLBUSGS22.20.760.000.50GoodIceAnchorNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV22.231.322.70.98FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
192009-12-16 10:45:30MSTYesDLBUSGS25.70.800.000.60GoodIceShoreNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV25.731.223.91.08FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
182009-11-04 12:00MSTYesDLBUSGS33.00.890.000.40GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV33.030.525.51.30FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
172009-10-07 16:25MDTYesrdk,dlbUSGS26.80.870.000.50GoodClearNONE10WADEQSCMMVADV26.829.621.51.25FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
162009-09-08 15:45:30MDTYesrdkUSGS19.80.76 Fair NONE10WADEQSCMMVADV19.829.516.91.17FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST25.00
152009-08-04 18:21MDTYesDRT/RDKUSGS25.20.81-0.010.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV25.230.019.31.31FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST35.00
142009-06-29 16:59MDTYesRDKUSGS1321.66-0.020.50FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVPAA13231.344.82.93FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST25.00
132009-05-07 07:24:30MDTYesRDKUSGS66.71.240.010.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV66.731.031.42.12FIRMGRVLUNEVunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
122009-03-31 12:00:24MDTYesRDKUSGS23.10.780.040.60GoodDebrisLightNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV23.129.819.41.19FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
112009-03-02 12:50MSTYesRDKUSGS21.10.750.000.40FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV21.130.018.11.17FIRMGRVLEVENunknUNEVUNSPDNST30.00
102009-01-05 15:06MSTYesRDKUSGS28.10.87-0.010.50FairIceShoreNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV28.129.521.31.32FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
92008-10-06 17:15MDTYesRDK/EEEUSGS23.10.780.000.40FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV23.129.517.71.31FIRMGRVLUNEVunknUNEVUNSPDNST30.00
82008-09-04 08:04MDTYesRDKUSGS34.20.900.000.40GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno34.229.622.01.55UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
72008-08-05 11:08MDTYesRDKUSGS65.01.140.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno65.030.530.32.14UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
62008-07-14 09:30MDTYesRDKUSGS1111.490.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno11131.039.82.79UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
52008-06-04 16:19MDTYesEEEUSGS2441.98-0.010.30PoorClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV24429.551.14.77UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
42008-05-22 13:27MDTYesRDKUSGS1041.500.010.80FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno10430.041.22.52UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
32008-05-13 14:31MDTYesRDKUSGS49.31.110.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno49.329.429.31.68UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
22008-04-01 14:19MDTYesRDKUSGS21.50.800.010.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno21.530.521.90.98UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
12008-03-12 13:11MDTYesBDBUSGS22.70.760.000.30FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno22.730.022.31.02UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP