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<br />Ju.nt:15
<br />
<br />''''".
<br />
<br />.11.1.111'16-
<br />(Moo___.
<br />070lL___
<br />1500.
<br />1800.__
<br />1900__
<br />2100._
<br />~ZOO_
<br />"300
<br />24r(1:
<br />
<br />FLOODS OF 1965 IX THE UNITED STATES
<br />
<br />Gage height <<nd dilSchargc at indicaied lime, 1965
<br />
<br />Hour
<br />
<br />Gag('
<br />height
<br />((ect)
<br />
<br />Dis-
<br />charge
<br />(c[s)
<br />
<br />'U;;~
<br />
<br />Junt:7"
<br />!,~5':!1~~::..:-
<br />1.25010300....
<br />1,190 0400.__
<br />1,5300500
<br />l,r,I>O I OOJ~L
<br />1,700 0700...
<br />a,140 080(l...
<br />4,li'lO,09!),)..
<br />5,950 IlOO(l, .
<br />R,300 Inoo..
<br />!
<br />
<br />Hour
<br />
<br />Gage Dis-
<br />height charge
<br />(feet) (cfs)
<br />
<br />Hour
<br />
<br />3.5.'1
<br />3. .~o
<br />3.93
<br />:~. ~l~.
<br />4.J3
<br />.~. 4;;
<br />1_;.47
<br />7.25
<br />8.20
<br />
<br />". 'V
<br />10.05
<br />10.90
<br />11. 77
<br />12.93
<br />i2.l4.
<br />11.98
<br />l1.f>3
<br />10.;0
<br />to. 10
<br />9.00
<br />
<br />June J7"-Con.
<br />1~:~I'i~:-:-:-:--.
<br />19,100 2000.....
<br />23.400 2300.. _ ... .
<br />29,600 2400
<br />25,300 I j:.nc ;,~.
<br />24,500 0100.... __-"
<br />2'.?,800 0400.-
<br />"'00 ,..,,,,,
<br />',' 'I"-W_u
<br />15,200 2400__
<br />10,900
<br />,
<br />
<br />. Daily means computed from data in addition to figures shown.
<br />
<br />G3.ge Dis-
<br />heIght charge
<br />(loot) (crs)
<br />
<br />.....2
<br />7,79
<br />7.64
<br />7..'>3
<br />7.14
<br />
<br />a,goo
<br />7,1SO
<br />6.810
<br />6,550
<br />5,,40
<br />
<br />5.7S
<br />C.60
<br />6.57
<br />I). 4~
<br />
<br />5,090
<br />4,790
<br />",;..0
<br />4,&10
<br />
<br />(19) 6-7210. SOUTH PLATTE RIVER AT FORT LUPTON. COLO.
<br />(Regular station, unpublished]
<br />
<br />L(lt'ati(:ll.-Lat -!oo04'~O", long 1040413'18", ill Xl\"% ~l~'. (j. T. 1 X., H. 6Q W.,
<br />on l(>ft bunk .,0 ft downstream from bridge <Jll State Hi~hway '-.2 at Fort Lupton
<br />:l!ld 1 mile dO\\'ll~trea!ll from Bi;:; Dry Cn'l'k
<br />
<br />Draill:lge area.--:),OlO sq llli.
<br />nage-height rl"('(Jrd.--.FI(Jodlllilrk~ ouly. DatllllJ of ;..:age is --l.s..~"i.w ft <lbon' IlWIIIl
<br />sea len'l, datulll of 1929.
<br />..\Iaxim:l.-.June l.-,.....:?O. ID6.'): Dbeharj.w, ;.la,WO ds l1:~O hour;.; JUlH' IT (gage
<br />height. 8AD ft), UJ" indirect measurem(>nt of peak flo\\".
<br />10000, 19'.W to :.\Iu;\' 1965: DisehMge, 9,000 efs Apr. 26, 1$)-12 {A'uge height, 7.24
<br />
<br />G.700 cfs.
<br />
<br />fl.; p!""':'~e!!t d,lt~!!!~.::!.r ~:r~ 6-,';0 ft ~:p~trca..I.}. frOi., '<lting curw. ~..xleill.l!;"u aiJU\!;"
<br />
<br />(20) 6-7310. ST. VRAIN CREEK AT MOUTH, NEAR PLATTEVILLE, COLO.
<br />
<br />Locatioll-Lat 4001;J'29", long 1(}-P52'4;J". in S.K~XW% sec. a, T. 3 S., R. 67
<br />'Y., Ol~ right hank 140 ft downstream from bridge 011 county road, 1.3 milt.s
<br />npstre:ull from mouth, and -:1: miles llorthwe~t of Plattevill(>.
<br />J)r:linage area.-!)7G sq mi.
<br />Gage-height record.-'Vater.~tage r(>('ordt.c g-raph. .Altitude of gageo is 4,740 ft
<br />(from topographic mal)).
<br />Discharge record.-Stage-dis('h:uge nolation delim>tl by (-'l1rr{'ut-lIIet('r I1l('a~ure-
<br />ments below 3,300 cfs.
<br />:Uaxima.-June 1()""'21. 1!)6.j: Discharge. ;-t070 ds 2100 hourI'; ,Tune 18 (gage height,
<br />.i.77 it).
<br />1004-6, 1!)1~, 1927 to )fay 196.'j: Discharg(', 11.300 ('fs Sept. 3, urJ.~ (gage
<br />height, 8.93 ft, at site 140 ft upstreoam nt differeont datum). from rating cun'e
<br />extended above 4, iOO cfs.
<br />Remarks.-Reeords do not n'llresent storm runoff but inllow to f100tl :1ft';\.
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<br />.
<br />I
<br />.
<br />I
<br />!
<br />
<br />SOFTH PLATTE Rl\'~R Ro\SL~; COLORADO; JlJ'!--:E 1965
<br />
<br />B47
<br />
<br />.l[can discharge. in cubic feet l)cr second, 1965
<br />]lay D~clia"!Jc
<br />.Tune 10 ---- - . _ _ _ _ __ _ ___ _ _ ___________________________________ 229
<br />11 _.______________________ ______________________________ 742
<br />1~ ----_________________________________________________ 1,680
<br />l:{ - -- -- -_____ ___________ _ _____ __ _ _ ___ ____ ______________ 1,::iOO
<br />1-1 ----________________________ .____________ 1,530
<br />1~ -____________________________________________________ 1,320
<br />1(; --__________________________ _______..__________________ 1.4iO
<br />1, _____________________________________________________ 1,800
<br />1" - -------_ -____________ ___ _ __~_ ____ _ _ _ __ _ __ _______~__ _ :!.910
<br />19 ------_______________________ _____ ____..______________ ~, iGO
<br />~~ ----------------------~----- _________________ ~.r~o
<br />21 ______________~______________________________________ 2,300
<br />
<br />Gage height and discharge at indicated time, i965
<br />
<br />!lour
<br />
<br />Ga.ge
<br />h('ight
<br />(feet)
<br />
<br />I.:~~l~-----~~~-.~~~~~ -'---:ur
<br />(feet) ._(C~~l
<br />4.62 I, no 11~.~~:~~~~~~.._
<br />11800_...._..__ ._p
<br />1,740 12100__....______
<br />1.770 2400..__....__...
<br />2,050 Jur-..; If}
<br />2,450 06OCL.._____u..
<br />lZOO..... _
<br />5.48 2. 730 1800..___.....___
<br />5.53 2,790 240("-..___________
<br />
<br />2,890
<br />3,060
<br />3.070
<br />3,050
<br />2,830
<br />2,650
<br />2,700
<br />2,690
<br />
<br />D~. I
<br />charge I
<br />(crs) -1
<br />I June16'-Con
<br />1,490 2400__ _
<br />J1.I:lI-,17
<br />1,360 1 OOX'J________...._
<br />1,300 1200__....__..._
<br />''>Vl """'"
<br />~:~~ 12400~j~~e~~i~:::-
<br />1,450 0"-00__._.......
<br />1,640 0600______..___..
<br />
<br />h~i~~et
<br />(fM)
<br />
<br />D;s..
<br />charge
<br />Cds)
<br />
<br />J:.:.ne14
<br />24()(L j~;e 15
<br />06iXL.
<br />1200_ __
<br />2400.
<br />June 16'
<br />060(L______
<br />1200__.
<br />181XL_____..__
<br />
<br />4.35
<br />4.22
<br />4.16
<br />4,i):!.
<br />
<br />5.62
<br />5.76
<br />5.77
<br />5.75
<br />5.6"2
<br />5.47
<br />;5'
<br />',50
<br />
<br />4.59
<br />'.62
<br />1..8B
<br />5.24
<br />
<br />4..07
<br />4.31
<br />'.50
<br />
<br />~ Daiiy means computed from l1ata. in adl1itlon to figures shown.
<br />
<br />(21) 6-7440. BIG THOMPSON RIVER-AT MOUTH, NEAR LaSALLE, COLO.
<br />
<br />Location.-Lat 40021'00", long I04047'Q.-1", in SWY4SEl.4. se<.'. 3:~, T. G x.. R.
<br />('m 'Y., 011 left bank just southeast of gage on Enlns town ditch, 0.7 miles up-
<br />stream from highway briuge, 1.6 miles upstream from mouth. amI 4 miles west
<br />of I.luSalle.
<br />Drainage area.-828 slJ mi.
<br />Gage-height record.-\\'ater.stage recorder g-raph. .\.ltitude of g-age is 4,680 it
<br />(from tOI)()graphic mal)).
<br />Discharge reeoru.-~tage.discharge relation (It.'Hneu by current-meter JlleaSl1re~
<br />ments be-low 1.500 cfs.
<br />:\Iaximu.-.June 16-21,19w: Discharge, l,D60 cf~ 0000 hours ,Tune 18 (gage height.
<br />6.77 ft).
<br />WH--1,i, 1927 to )Iay 196J: Discharge. 6,100 cfs. Aug. 4, 1:>51 (gage 1ICight,
<br />7.80 ft. :It ~ite 0.7 mile dowllstream at different datum), from rating cun-e
<br />extended llboye 4,500 cfs, gage height, 8.72 ft :.\Iay 9, 1937, present datum.
<br />H('m:lTl,;s.-RN~ords do not represent Morm runoff but inflow to flood area.
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