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<br />Table 6.--Recurrence intervals from regression analysis and pale~flood data for selected floods <br />[--, not applicable] <br /> <br />Site name <br /> <br />Big Thompson River at Estes Park---------------------- <br />Big Thompson River tributary below Loveland Heights--- <br />Rabbit Gulch near Drake------------------------------- <br />Long Gulch near Drake--------------------------------- <br />Big Thompson River above Drake------------------------ <br /> <br />Big Thompson River at mouth of Canyon, near Drake----- <br />Big Thompson River at mouth, near LaSalle------------- <br />Missouri Canyon near Masonville----------------------- <br />w Tucker Gulch at Golden-------------------------------- <br />~ Plum Creek near Louviers------------------------------ <br /> <br />Cherry Creek near Melvin------------------------------ <br /> <br />Streamflow- <br />gaging <br />station <br />number <br /> <br />06733000 <br /> <br />06738000 <br />06744000 <br /> <br />06709500 <br /> <br />06712500 <br /> <br />Total <br />drainage <br />area <br />(square <br />miles) <br /> <br />137 <br />1.37 <br />3.41 <br />1.99 <br />189 <br /> <br />305 <br />828 <br />2.37 <br />11.2 <br />302 <br /> <br />336 <br /> <br />Date <br />of <br />flood <br /> <br />1976 <br />1976 <br />1976 <br />1976 <br />1976 <br /> <br />1976 <br />1976 <br />1938 <br />1948 <br />1965 <br /> <br />1965 ' <br /> <br />Peak <br />discharge <br />(cubic feet <br />per second) <br /> <br />457 <br />8,700 <br />3,540 <br />5,500 <br />28,200 <br /> <br />31,200 <br />2,470 <br />2,130 <br />11,600 <br />154,000 <br /> <br />39,900 <br /> <br />Recurrence <br />interval <br />(years) <br /> <br /><2 <br />>10,000 <br />7,000 <br />>10,000 <br />5,000 <br /> <br />300 <br />10 <br />6,000 <br />>10,000 <br />1,500 <br /> <br />60 <br /> <br />w <br />~ <br />