USGS Water-Year Summary 2025
06711770 DRY GULCH AT DENVER, CO
LOCATION - Lat 39°44'03.75", long 105°02'22.40" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.06, T.4 S., R.68 W., Denver County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 10190002, on right upstream wingwall of culvert at Perry Street, 500 ft north of West 10th Avenue, and 650 ft upstream from confluence with Lakewood Gulch, in Denver. REVISIONS: Latitude, longitude, horizontal datum, and location description were updated on 6/13/2014 to better describe current location of gage.
DRAINAGE AREA - 3.42 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - 1980 to September 2007 and April 2009 to April 2013 (annual seasonal-maximum only), May 2013 to current year (seasonal records only).
GAGE - Water stage recorder with satellite telemetry and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 5,240.38 ft above NAVD of 1988, from GNSS survey. Prior to Aug. 8, 2022, the elevation of gage was reported as 5,250 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to May 2013, crest-stage gage only.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 702 ft³/s, May 22, 2014, from rating curve extended above 468 ft³/s, gage height, 14.40 ft.