USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
07099230 TURKEY CREEK ABOVE TELLER RESERVOIR NEAR STONE CITY, CO
LOCATION - Lat 38°27'54", long 104°49'36" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.19, T.18 S., R.66 W., Pueblo County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 11020002, on Fort Carson Military Reservation, on left bank 0.7 mi northwest of intersection of military roads 9 and 1, 2.2 mi upstream from Teller Reservoir Dam, and 2.2 mi northeast of Stone City.
DRAINAGE AREA - 62.3 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR CO-89-1: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 1978 to September 2004. October 2004 to September 2008 (seasonal records only). October 2008 to September 2012. April 2016 to current year (seasonal records only).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 5,520 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map. Prior to July 21, 1989, at site 0.6 mi downstream at different datum.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 3,640 ft³/s, August 20, 1982, gage height, 11.51 ft, from rating curve extended above 95 ft³/s on basis of slope-area measurements at gage heights 7.64 ft and 11.27 ft, site and datum then in use.