DWR_2669031

• Title: STREAM FLOW DATA FOR COLORADO
• Year: 1994
• Document Type - Publications and Reports: Streamflow Report

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PLATTE RIVER BASIN

BUCKHORN CREEK NEAR MASONVILLE, CO

LOCATION.--Lat 40°26'04", long 105°10'47"

DRAINAGE AREA.--

GAGE.--Graphic water stage recorder in a 4' square wooden shelter with concrete well. The outside staff is
the primary reference. The Graphic chart is the primary record.

REMARKS.--Record is complete and reliable except for the following periods: Nov. 29, 1993-Mar. 11, 1994
when the station was closed. Oct. 11-13, when the clock was not working and Aug. 11, 1994, when
high water pushed the gage-height to a level not yet measured. The graphic chart record is good,
except for Aug. 11, 1994 period of high water. Station maintained and records developed by Merlin
Friedrichsen.

RATING TABLE.--BUCRMVCO05 USED FROM 01-OCT-1993 TO 30-SEP-1994

DISCHARGE, IN CFS, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1993 TO SEPTEMBER 1994
MEAN VALUES

DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP

1 2.6 4.0 --- --- --- --- 3.7 25 23 7.1 3.7 2.9
2 2.9 4.0 --- --- --- --- 3.4 27 24 7.9 3.7 2.6
3 2.9 4.0 --- --- --- --- 3.4 30 22 9.8 4.9 2.6
4 2.6 4.3 --- --- --- --- 3.7 32 20 11 5.3 2.6
5 2.6 4.3 --- --- --- --- 3.7 34 20 10 6.2 2.4
6 2.5 4.3 --- --- --- --- 4.0 35 18 8.7 5.6 2.3
7 2.3 4.3 --- --- --- --- 3.7 35 15 8.3 5.7 2.0
8 2.3 4.3 --- --- --- --- 3.7 36 14 7.4 5.3 2.0
9 2.3 3.7 --- --- --- --- 4.3 34 16 7.4 5.7 2.0
10 2.3 3.7 --- --- --- --- 5.7 32 18 6.6 5.7 1.9
11 2.3 3.7 --- --- --- --- 7.4 30 16 5.3 83 1.9
12 2.3 3.7 --- --- --- 4.3 8.7 24 15 6.6 9.6 1.9
13 2.3 3.7 --- --- --- 4.0 12 21 15 7.3 8.8 1.9
14 2.3 3.7 --- --- --- 4.0 17 36 14 7.3 8.2 1.8
15 2.6 3.7 --- --- --- 4.0 14 39 14 8.3 7.4 1.8
16 2.6 3.4 --- --- --- 4.0 13 34 13 8.8 6.4 1.8
17 3.2 3.4 --- --- --- 4.0 20 30 13 8.5 6.2 1.8
18 4.3 3.4 --- --- --- 4.0 20 27 13 7.6 5.2 1.8
19 4.6 3.4 --- --- --- 4.3 21 23 13 6.1 3.5 1.7
20 4.3 3.2 --- --- --- 4.3 20 21 18 6.1 3.4 1.7
21 4.3 3.2 --- --- --- 6.2 19 20 22 6.3 3.7 1.8
22 4.0 2.9 --- --- --- 6.6 18 18 29 5.8 4.1 1.8
23 3.7 3.2 --- --- --- 6.6 18 14 23 5.1 3.4 1.7
24 3.7 2.9 --- --- --- 7.8 18 9.1 17 5.4 3.4 1.8
25 3.4 2.6 --- --- --- 7.4 20 9.5 14 5.2 3.2 1.7
26 4.3 2.6 --- --- --- 7.4 22 26 12 4.6 3.2 1.6
27 3.7 2.3 --- --- --- 7.0 19 33 9.6 4.3 2.9 1.6
28 4.0 2.3 --- --- --- 6.6 18 22 8.7 4.0 2.9 1.6
29 4.3 2.9 --- --- --- 6.6 19 20 8.7 3.9 2.9 1.6
30 4.3 --- --- --- --- 5.7 20 20 8.3 3.8 3.1 1.6
31 4.3 --- --- --- --- 4.9 --- 18 --- 3.7 2.6 ---

TOTAL 100.1 101.1 383.4 814.6 486.3 208.2 228.9 58.2
MEAN 3.23 3.49 12.8 26.3 16.2 6.72 7.38 1.94
AC-FT 199 201 760 1620 965 413 454 115
MAX 4.6 4.3 22 39 29 11 83 2.9
MIN 2.3 2.3 3.4 9.1 8.3 3.7 2.6 1.6

CAL YR 1993 TOTAL MEAN MAX MIN AC-FT 6970
WTR YR 1994 TOTAL 2380.8 MEAN 6.52 MAX 83 MIN 1.6 AC-FT 4720

MAX DISCH 1042 CFS AT 0115 11-AUG-1994 GH 8.90 FT. SHIFT 0.03 FT. MAX GH 8.90 FT. AT 0115 11-AUG-1994
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