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<br />General <br />Drainage <br /> <br />North of <br />Gunnison <br />River <br /> <br />San Juan <br />West of <br />1340 <br />Divide <br /> <br />Other <br />Mountain <br />Locations <br /> <br />Table 2. Flood Flows in Regional Streams <br />(Based on USGS Streamflow Records) <br /> <br /> WRC-Weighted Log-Pearson <br /> Type III Peak Flows 1 <br /> Drainage <br />Name Area <br />of (square lO-year 50-year 100-year 500-year 100-tear <br />Station miles) cfs cfs cfs cfs (cfs/mi) <br />Ohio Creek <br />near Baldwin 121.0 1140 1480 1600 1860 13.2 <br />Ohio Creek at <br />Baldwin 47.2 626 839 926 1120 19.6 <br />East River <br />near <br />Crested <br />Butte 90.3 1180 1310 1350 1460 14.9 <br />East River 235.0 2930 3530 3760 4260 16.0 <br />Dallas Creek <br />Continental near Ridgeway 96.2 709 1030 1180 <br />12.3 <br /> <br />Kannah Creek <br />near Whitewater 61.9 <br /> <br />945 <br /> <br />1310 <br /> <br />1470 <br /> <br />1850 <br /> <br />23.7 <br /> <br />1 <br />Richten, B. et aI, SUIlllJlary of Basin and Streamflow Characteristics for Selected <br />Basins in Western Colorado and Adjacent States, USGS Open File Report 84-137, 1984. <br /> <br />2 <br />cubic feet per second/square miles <br /> <br />7 <br />