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<br />Ann~al <br /> <br />TlIble " <br />PeakDlsChllrgoslIlorCherryCroOk <br />Nellr Mel~in, Colorado1! <br /> <br />P/lST FLOODS <br /> <br />SU~'M/lRY Of HISTORICAL FLOOUS <br /> <br />Se~oral floods h~vo occur-rod on Chorry Croek in th~ <br />study 1Irea. Tables ~ ~nd 4 show data collect"d at t.~" Fr~nktow~ <br />and Parktlr gag ing stations oparated by thQ U. S. r,eoIO<lic~ I Sur- <br />vey. <br /> <br />Date <br /> <br />Discharqe <br />(c.l.s.) <br /> <br />3 August 1933 <br />. <br /> <br />34,000 <br /> <br /> Table 31/ <br /> Annual Peak Dischllrges- tor Ch~rry Creek <br /> Near Franktown, Colorad",) <br /> Date Discharge <br /> (c.t.s.l <br />6 Jvne ',,",0 2,000 <br />13 J~ly 1941 4,700 <br />13 M1IrCh 1942 3,620 <br /> . <br />5 August 1945 9,170 <br /> . <br />7 August 1954 2,620 <br />5 Avgust 1955 no <br />" July 1956 3,380 <br />30 J~ly 1957 5,380 <br />24 March 1960 2,340 <br />" J~ly 1961 3,410 <br />" Au~ust 1965 1,800 <br />18 July "'" 2,250 <br />6 May 1973 4,670 <br /> <br />6Juoe 1940 <br />6 Sept 1940 <br />14 July 1941 <br />13 MarCh 1942 <br />5 /lug~st 1945 <br />18 July 1946 <br />5 A~g~st 1955 <br />31 July 1956 <br />26 July 1957 <br />31 July 1957 <br />18Julyl958 <br />24 MarCh 1960 <br />. <br /> <br />1,760 <br />4,500 <br />2,390 <br />1,530 <br />10,700 <br />17,600 <br />4,510 <br />5,310 <br />9,950 <br />3,480 <br />5,290 <br />2,720 <br /> <br />31 J~ly 1961 <br />3 August ,1963 <br />16 June 1965 <br /> <br />5,600 <br />10,800 <br />39,900 <br /> <br />!! Only those years having a peak diSCharge <br />of 2,000 c.l.s. or greater are indicated <br />oxcoptforyclIrsinsortcdtoshowpeak <br />discharge relationships between Fr~nktown <br />~nd Me Iv;n. <br /> <br />!! Only thoso yoars having a peak discharge <br />01 4,000 c.I.,. Dr greater are injicatad <br />except for years Inserted to show peak <br />di'charge relatlon,hips between Franktown <br />"nd Melvin. <br />7/ from U.S.G.S. Gaging Station near right <br />bankofArapahoeRoadbridge,6milas <br />northwestolParkar. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Not ~ continuous record. <br /> <br />* NOt ~ continuous record. <br /> <br />"LOOQRfCOROS <br />Two U. S. Caoloqical Survey stream nJqinq stations on <br />CherryCroekrecordllooddatalnthestudyarl!a. Thesestream <br />gaqes were described in table 2. Flood accounts are available <br />1f"()rIlocal newspaDers, the Corps ot Engineers, thO Soil Conserva- <br />tion Serv i ce, ~nd the C:olora,jo ~'dt"r Con5orv~tion Bo"rd. <br /> <br />21 <br />From U.S.G.S. Caging Station on riqht bank <br />2.2 mi les so~th 01 Franktown. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />" <br />