PLATTE RIVER BASIN

06706400 NORTH FORK SOUTH PLATTE RIVER ABOVE ELK CREEK AT PINE, CO

LOCATION.--Lat 39°24'27", long 105°19'07", in NE14SE14 sec.27, T.7 S., R.71 W., Jefferson County, Hydrologic Unit 10190002, on left bank 500 ft upstream of Elk Creek and in the community of Pine.

DRAINAGE AREA.--310 mi2.

WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 2000 to current year (seasonal records only). For a complete listing of historical data available for this site, see
http://waterdata.usgs.gov/co/nwis/inventory/?site_no=06706400

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry. Elevation of gage is 6,720 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.

REMARKS.--No estimated daily discharges. Records good. Transmountain diversions from Colorado River Basin enter above this station. Several measurements of specific conductance and water temperature were obtained and are published in the "Supplemental Water-Quality Data For Gaging Stations" section of this report.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD (seasonal only).--Maximum discharge, 779 ft3/s, June 9, 2001, gage height, 4.95 ft; minimum daily, 5.7 ft3/s,
Sept. 2, 2002.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR (seasonal only).--Maximum discharge, 675 ft3/s, June 1, gage height, 4.78 ft; minimum daily, 25 ft3/s, Oct. 5, 6.

Discharge, cubic feet per second 

WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003

DAILY MEAN VALUES

DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP
1	73	---	---	---	---	---	46	93	586	234	222	246
2	80	---	---	---	---	---	60	92	455	218	257	342
3	36	---	---	---	---	---	69	88	407	209	335	381
4	30	---	---	---	---	---	60	90	371	240	333	488
5	25	---	---	---	---	---	53	82	397	337	312	413
6	25	---	---	---	---	---	49	81	368	332	316	246
7	28	---	---	---	---	---	43	108	360	326	345	212
8	55	---	---	---	---	---	39	130	327	295	345	169
9	93	---	---	---	---	---	43	134	299	264	335	135
10	93	---	---	---	---	---	52	186	308	256	286	128
11	95	---	---	---	---	---	193	185	322	279	279	114
12	96	---	---	---	---	---	93	170	322	342	285	108
13	95	---	---	---	---	---	106	94	331	319	278	105
14	96	---	---	---	---	---	168	104	343	268	268	112
15	96	---	---	---	---	---	110	138	320	307	262	106
16	96	---	---	---	---	---	91	144	316	314	260	95
17	94	---	---	---	---	---	90	204	337	412	280	95
18	92	---	---	---	---	---	97	247	426	459	288	92
19	91	---	---	---	---	---	192	230	442	450	313	89
20	91	---	---	---	---	---	114	241	347	396	299	90
21	92	---	---	---	---	---	85	218	320	388	294	88
22	92	---	---	---	---	---	87	290	298	440	311	84
23	96	---	---	---	---	---	87	434	290	493	345	82
24	97	---	---	---	---	---	78	397	284	310	352	80
25	94	---	---	---	---	---	80	409	273	417	356	79
26	94	---	---	---	---	---	94	395	285	412	381	77
27	102	---	---	---	---	---	112	433	367	367	402	75
28	96	---	---	---	---	---	101	521	438	362	399	74
29	101	---	---	---	---	---	107	533	442	370	372	83
30	92	---	---	---	---	---	107	563	406	327	439	215
31	110	---	---	---	---	---	---	568	---	226	371	---
TOTAL	2,546	---	---	---	---	---	2,706	7,602	10,787	10,369	9,920	4,703
MEAN	82.1	---	---	---	---	---	90.2	245	360	334	320	157
MAX	110	---	---	---	---	---	193	568	586	493	439	488
MIN	25	---	---	---	---	---	39	81	273	209	222	74
AC-FT	5,050	---	---	---	---	---	5,370	15,080	21,400	20,570	19,680	9,330