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<br />Ann~al
<br />
<br />TlIble "
<br />PeakDlsChllrgos'-vlorCherryCrook
<br />Neill" Mel~in, Colorado1!
<br />
<br />P/lST FLOODS
<br />
<br />SU~'M/lRY Of HISTORICAL FLOOUS
<br />
<br />Se~oral floods h~vo occurrod 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. $, r,eolO<lic~ I Sur-
<br />vey.
<br />
<br />Date
<br />
<br />Discharqe
<br />(c.l.s.)
<br />
<br />3 August 1933
<br />.
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<br />34,000
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<br /> Table 31/
<br /> Annual Peak Dischllrges- tor Ch~rry Creek
<br /> Near Franktown, Colorado;)
<br /> Date Discharge
<br /> (c.t,s.)
<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.5. Dr greater are injicatad
<br />except for years Inserted to show peak
<br />di5charge relationships between Franktown
<br />"nd Melvin.
<br />7/ from u,S.G.S. Gaging Station near right
<br />bankofArapahoeRoadbridge,6milas
<br />northwestolParkar.
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<br />
<br />Not ~ continuous record,
<br />
<br />* NOt a continuous record.
<br />
<br />"LOOQRfCOROS
<br />Two U. $, 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,
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<br />From U.S.G.S. Caging Station on riqht bank
<br />2.2 mi les so~th 01 Franktown.
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