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USGS
Water Resources of Colorado


ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN

07126415 RED ROCK CANYON CREEK AT MOUTH NEAR THATCHER, CO-Continued

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1983 to September 1990, June 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=07126415

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: May 1983 to September 1990.

WATER TEMPERATURE: May 1983 to September 1990.

SUSPENDED SEDIMENT: June 2000 to current year (seasonal records only).

INSTRUMENTATION.--Pumping sediment sampler with satellite telemetry.

REMARKS.--Estimated daily suspended-sediment records are less accurate than the rest of the published records. Daily mean suspended-sediment concentrations published for days of partial flow might not reflect the mean concentrations during the flow events, including May 30.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD--

SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION (seasonal only): Maximum daily mean, 886 mg/L, July 2, 2002; minimum daily mean, 128 mg/L, July 22, 2002; no flow on most days.

SUSPENDED SEDIMENT DISCHARGE (seasonal only): Maximum daily, 3,100 tons (estimated), June 13, 2002; minimum daily, 0.0 ton (estimated), June 14, 2003; no flow on most days.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--

SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION (seasonal only): Maximum daily mean, 202 mg/L, May 30; no flow on most days.

SUSPENDED SEDIMENT DISCHARGE (seasonal only): Maximum daily, 107 tons, May 30; minimum daily, 0.0 ton (estimated), June 14; no flow on most days.

SEDIMENT DISCHARGE, SUSPENDED (TONS/DAY) 
WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Day
Mean
discharge
(cfs)
Mean
concen-
tration
(mg/l)
Load
(tons/
day)
Mean
discharge
(cfs)
Mean
concen-
tration
(mg/l)
Load
(tons/
day)
Mean
discharge
(cfs)
Mean
concen-
tration
(mg/l)
Load
(tons/
day)
             OCTOBER                          NOVEMBER                          DECEMBER
1

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TOTAL

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JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
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TOTAL

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APRIL
MAY
JUNE
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TOTAL

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6.40

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JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
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TOTAL

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