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USGS
Water Resources of Colorado


GREEN RIVER BASIN

09239500 YAMPA RIVER AT STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO-Continued

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1990 to September 1993, October 1996 to current year. For a complete listing of historical data available for this site, see http://waterdata.usgs.gov/co/nwis/inventory/?site_no=09239500

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--WATER TEMPERATURE: July 2002 to current year.

INSTRUMENTATION.--Water-temperature sensor with satellite telemetry since July 2002.

REMARKS.--Daily record of water temperature is excellent. Interruptions in daily record are due to instrument malfunction.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--

WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 27.2°C, Aug. 13, 2003; minimum, 0.0°C, on several days in 2003.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--

WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 27.2°C, Aug. 13; minimum, 0.0°C, on several days.

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Time
Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
cfs
(00061)
Dis-
solved
oxygen,
mg/L
(00300)
pH,
water,
unfltrd
field,
std
units
(00400)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm
25 degC
(00095)
Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)
Hard-
ness,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00900)
Calcium
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00915)
Magnes-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00925)
Potas-
sium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00935)
Sodium
adsorp-
tion
ratio
(00931)
Sodium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00930)
Alka-
linity,
wat flt
fxd end
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(29801)
OCT
30...
0830
57
10.1
8.2
255
3.6
110
29.1
9.65
1.59
0.4
8.90
100
FEB
18...
1115
91
11.4
8.3
309
0.3
140
34.4
12.0
1.95
0.4
11.2
145
MAY
29...
0750
4,310
9.7
7.3
47
6.5
20
5.46
1.46
0.76
0.2
1.76
21
AUG
13...
1115
80
7.5
8.7
271
22.6
120
31.7
10.8
1.90
0.4
9.60
104

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Chlor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00940)
Fluor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00950)
Silica,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00955)
Sulfate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00945)
Residue
water,
fltrd,
sum of
consti-
tuents
mg/L
(70301)
Residue
water,
fltrd,
tons/
acre-ft
(70303)
Residue
water,
fltrd,
tons/d
(70302)
Ammonia
+
org-N,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00623)
Ammonia
+
org-N,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
as N
(00625)
Ammonia
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00608)
Nitrite
+
nitrate
water
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00631)
Nitrite
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00613)
Ortho-
phos-
phate,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as P
(00671)
OCT
30...
4.87
<0.2
10.3
24.4
149
0.20
22.9
0.36
0.34
<0.015
E.021
E.002
E.004
FEB
18...
5.89
0.18
9.0
31.8
194
0.26
47.6
0.24
0.35
<0.015
0.115
0.003
<0.007
MAY
29...
0.95
<0.2
7.5
4.5
35
0.05
413
0.21
0.38
<0.015
0.054
E.002
E.006
AUG
13...
3.93
<0.2
9.7
30.4
160
0.22
34.7
0.35
0.40
<0.015
<0.022
<0.002
0.033

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Phos-
phorus,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00666)
Phos-
phorus,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00665)
E coli,
m-TEC
MF,
water,
col/
100 mL
(31633)
Fecal
coli-
form,
M-FC
0.7u MF
col/
100 mL
(31625)
Cadmium
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01025)
Copper,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01040)
Iron,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01045)
Lead,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01049)
Mangan-
ese,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01056)
Mangan-
ese,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01055)
Mercury
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(71890)
Selen-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01145)
Silver,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01075)
OCT
30...
0.015
0.027
E9
E3
<0.2
<1.2
150
<1
13.1
24.5
<0.02
<3
<0.3
FEB
18...
0.009
0.025
E5
E7
E.1
<1.2
280
<1
66.0
98.2
<0.02
<3
<0.3
MAY
29...
0.014
0.080
180
167
<0.2
E.6
1,220
<1
11.5
54.5
<0.02
<3
<0.3
AUG
13...
0.051
0.069
33
93
<0.2
2.1
220
<1
15.0
40.7
<0.02
<3
<0.3

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Zinc,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01090)
OCT
30...
<24
FEB
18...
<24
MAY
29...
4
AUG
13...
<3

< -- Actual value is known to be less than the value shown.
E -- Estimated laboratory analysis value.

MISCELLANEOUS FIELD MEASUREMENTS, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Time
Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
cfs
(00061)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm
25 degC
(00095)
Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)
Date
Time
Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
cfs
(00061)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm
25 degC
(00095)
Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)
OCT
JUN
28...
1140
58
246
5.8
26...
1035
630
98
10.7
JAN
AUG
13...
1420
60
277
0.2
04...
1450
98
249
22.7
MAR
SEP
26...
1220
140
305
3.8
09...
1525
103
286
16.7
MAY
08...
1450
577
198
7.2

Temperature, water, degrees CelsiuS 
WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2001 TO SEPTEMBER 2002
DAY
MAX
MIN
MEAN
MAX
MIN
MEAN
MAX
MIN
MEAN
MAX
MIN
MEAN
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
1

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.9

17.5

20.8

21.0

13.8

17.3

2

---

---

---

---

---

---

22.2

17.6

19.7

22.0

13.8

17.6

3

---

---

---

---

---

---

22.3

17.8

19.8

20.0

14.6

17.4

4

---

---

---

---

---

---

25.2

16.7

20.8

21.8

14.6

17.8

5

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.3

19.2

21.1

20.7

14.3

17.4

6

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.1

17.2

19.9

18.1

14.4

16.5

7

---

---

---

---

---

---

20.7

17.1

18.9

18.1

14.7

16.2

8

---

---

---

---

---

---

21.4

16.1

18.9

20.4

14.8

17.4

9

---

---

---

---

---

---

23.8

15.7

19.3

18.9

16.2

17.4

10

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.5

15.2

19.4

19.3

15.8

17.3

11

---

---

---

---

---

---

25.0

15.5

19.8

18.3

15.7

16.9

12

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.8

16.1

20.1

18.3

15.5

16.5

13

---

---

---

---

---

---

23.9

16.1

19.6

17.5

14.2

15.8

14

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.4

15.2

19.4

19.3

13.2

16.1

15

---

---

---

---

---

---

25.0

15.4

19.8

19.6

14.1

16.8

16

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.9

15.7

20.0

18.8

14.3

16.5

17

---

---

---

---

---

---

23.9

15.6

19.5

16.2

14.1

15.2

18

---

---

---

---

---

---

22.4

15.9

18.7

14.9

12.6

13.8

19

---

---

---

---

---

---

22.0

15.3

18.7

14.0

11.6

12.7

20

---

---

---

---

---

---

22.5

17.1

19.1

17.0

11.1

13.8

21

---

---

---

---

---

---

19.7

16.5

18.1

17.2

12.1

14.4

22

---

---

---

---

---

---

19.1

14.1

16.9

16.5

10.8

13.6

23

---

---

---

---

---

---

21.8

14.9

18.1

16.7

10.9

13.6

24

---

---

---

---

---

---

24.0

16.3

19.7

17.1

11.1

13.9

25

---

---

---

21.5

---

---

23.1

15.1

18.9

15.8

12.1

13.8

26

---

---

---

24.6

17.6

20.5

24.0

15.4

19.4

16.8

11.9

14.0

27

---

---

---

22.6

17.5

19.9

22.1

16.3

19.2

16.0

11.0

13.3

28

---

---

---

24.3

17.2

20.4

19.4

15.7

17.6

14.9

10.5

12.6

29

---

---

---

25.3

16.8

20.8

18.3

14.8

16.3

13.5

11.2

12.3

30

---

---

---

26.5

17.8

21.7

19.8

13.1

16.6

14.9

10.0

12.2

31

---

---

---

25.7

17.8

21.4

20.1

14.5

17.4

---

---

---

MONTH

---

---

---

---

---

---

25.2

13.1

19.1

22.0

10.0

15.3

Temperature, water, degrees Celsius-continued
WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
DAY
MAX
MIN
MEAN
MAX
MIN
MEAN
MAX
MIN
MEAN
MAX
MIN
MEAN
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
JANUARY
1

15.1

10.0

12.4

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

2

14.7

10.1

12.3

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.4

0.2

0.3

3

12.1

9.5

10.6

---

---

---

3.0

1.0

2.0

0.4

0.2

0.3

4

11.3

8.5

9.8

---

---

---

3.1

2.0

2.5

0.4

0.2

0.3

5

11.3

9.3

10.1

---

---

---

3.8

2.5

3.2

0.3

0.2

0.3

6

12.3

8.7

10.3

---

---

---

3.3

1.7

2.5

0.4

0.2

0.2

7

14.1

8.4

11.1

---

---

---

2.2

0.7

1.3

0.3

0.2

0.2

8

13.9

8.7

11.1

---

---

---

1.4

0.3

0.8

0.4

0.2

0.2

9

13.3

8.1

10.6

---

---

---

0.9

0.3

0.7

0.4

0.1

0.2

10

12.8

7.7

10.3

---

---

---

0.8

0.5

0.6

0.3

0.2

0.2

11

10.9

9.0

10

---

---

---

0.9

0.4

0.6

0.3

0.2

0.3

12

11.1

6.1

8.5

---

---

---

0.5

0.3

0.4

0.3

0.2

0.3

13

11.0

5.0

7.9

---

---

---

2.0

0.3

1.2

0.3

0.2

0.2

14

11.1

5.3

7.9

---

---

---

1.6

0.5

0.8

0.3

0.1

0.2

15

10.8

5.3

7.9

---

---

---

0.8

0.5

0.6

0.3

0.1

0.2

16

10.7

5.5

7.9

---

---

---

1.1

0.5

0.7

0.4

0.1

0.2

17

11.0

5.2

7.9

---

---

---

0.8

0.2

0.5

0.3

0.1

0.2

18

11.0

5.3

7.9

---

---

---

0.6

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.1

0.2

19

10.7

5.2

7.8

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.4

0.2

0.3

20

10.0

4.7

7.2

---

---

---

0.3

0.1

0.2

0.4

0.2

0.3

21

10.1

4.5

7.1

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.4

0.3

0.3

22

8.5

4.7

6.6

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.5

0.3

0.4

23

8.4

6.6

7.4

---

---

---

0.3

0.1

0.2

0.4

0.2

0.3

24

9.6

6.3

7.6

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.1

0.3

25

8.4

5.9

7.1

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.2

0.2

26

8.9

4.9

6.9

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.5

0.2

0.3

27

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

1.0

0.2

0.5

28

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.5

0.1

0.4

29

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.6

0.1

0.2

30

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.1

0.2

31

---

---

---

---

---

---

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.9

0.1

0.3

MONTH

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

1.0

0.1

0.3

FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
1

2.1

0.2

1.1

4.2

0.1

1.8

9.1

3.7

6.6

7.9

5.4

6.4

2

2.3

0.6

1.5

2.5

0.1

0.9

7.2

2.5

5.1

10.1

5.0

7.2

3

2.0

0.1

0.7

3.4

0.1

1.4

4.8

1.3

2.8

9.6

5.4

7.6

4

1.7

0.0

0.4

1.9

0.2

0.9

7.6

0.6

4.1

8.2

6.6

7.3

5

0.8

0.0

0.2

4.2

0.1

1.6

6.6

2.2

4.4

8.2

5.5

6.7

6

0.5

0.0

0.2

3.3

1.3

2.1

6.2

1.9

4.3

10.3

5.3

7.6

7

0.4

0.0

0.1

3.8

1.2

2.4

6.0

2.6

4.3

9.3

5.4

7.2

8

0.3

0.0

0.1

6.8

1.2

3.7

9.0

1.6

5.4

8.5

6.2

7.3

9

0.1

0.1

0.1

6.3

1.1

3.6

10.3

3.0

6.9

8.6

5.8

6.9

10

0.1

0.1

0.1

7.2

2.3

4.3

10.3

2.8

6.8

8.4

5.4

6.7

11

0.2

0.1

0.1

7.6

2.6

4.7

9.7

2.8

6.2

9.9

5.2

7.5

12

0.3

0.1

0.1

8.4

3.6

5.5

8.4

2.9

5.8

12.9

5.1

8.7

13

0.2

0.1

0.1

7.7

2.4

4.7

10.3

2.6

6.2

13.1

6.9

9.7

14

0.3

0.1

0.2

5.8

2.2

3.9

9.3

3.4

6.3

13.6

6.6

9.8

15

0.3

0.1

0.1

7.6

2.5

4.8

6.4

3.7

4.8

10.7

7.3

8.9

16

0.3

0.0

0.1

4.8

3.0

3.9

9.0

2.9

5.4

12.0

7.6

9.2

17

0.3

0.1

0.1

3.6

2.3

2.9

8.2

3.6

5.9

10.2

6.9

8.4

18

0.3

0.0

0.1

5.3

1.5

3.3

7.2

4.1

5.4

8.4

7.1

7.8

19

0.4

0.0

0.2

6.6

2.0

4.2

7.7

3.7

5.4

10.6

6.0

7.8

20

0.4

0.0

0.2

6.3

2.1

4.3

11.1

3.4

6.9

10.9

5.2

7.5

21

0.4

0.0

0.1

5.6

2.9

4.1

10.2

4.3

7.3

10.7

5.7

7.7

22

0.3

0.1

0.1

6.2

3.0

4.5

9.0

5.4

7.1

11.1

5.8

7.9

23

0.3

0.1

0.1

7.5

2.3

4.9

6.9

1.8

3.8

11.1

6.0

8.0

24

0.2

0.0

0.1

5.1

2.7

4.0

6.8

1.3

3.8

11.1

6.0

8.1

25

0.2

0.1

0.1

7.4

1.9

4.8

10.6

3.0

6.4

10.4

6.1

7.7

26

1.2

0.1

0.6

5.6

3.3

4.4

11.4

4.5

8.0

11.0

6.2

8.0

27

3.0

1.0

1.8

4.3

1.6

2.9

10.7

6.0

8.5

11.0

6.4

8.2

28

3.3

0.4

1.7

5.9

1.3

3.4

10.4

5.5

7.9

11.4

6.5

8.3

29

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3.3

1.2

2.3

9.4

6.6

8.1

10.9

6.2

7.8

30

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8.8

6.2

7.3

11.0

6.4

8.0

31

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11.3

6.8

8.3

MONTH

3.3

0.0

0.4

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11.4

0.6

5.9

13.6

5.0

7.9

JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
1

10.1

6.7

7.9

18.1

12.4

15.4

25.0

18.4

21.3

21.4

15.3

18.1

2

10.0

5.7

7.4

18.5

12.2

15.5

25.0

19.1

22.1

21.0

16.5

18.6

3

10.4

5.7

7.6

18.5

12.3

15.6

23.4

19.8

21.8

21.8

16.5

18.6

4

11.2

6.9

8.6

19.1

13.1

16.2

23.9

18.7

21.2

21.9

16.1

18.6

5

10.5

7.2

8.6

19.0

12.7

16.1

24.7

18.6

21.5

19.1

16.2

17.6

6

10.9

7.2

8.7

18.2

12.9

16.0

23.9

18.9

21.6

19.6

16.3

17.7

7

11.5

7.6

9.1

19.6

13.4

16.7

22.0

19.1

20.5

17.8

16.0

16.8

8

12.2

7.3

9.3

19.3

13.4

16.7

24.4

18.2

21.0

18.6

14.4

16.6

9

11.5

7.9

9.4

19.2

13.3

16.7

25.5

19.1

22.1

17.7

15.4

16.5

10

11.8

8.1

9.7

19.8

13.8

17.2

26.1

19.1

22.4

16.3

13.5

14.8

11

12.0

8.0

9.5

19.7

14.6

17.6

26.2

19.8

22.3

15.6

13.0

14.2

12

11.2

7.6

9.4

21.7

14.9

18.3

26.2

18.9

22.0

17.3

13.5

15.5

13

12.6

8.5

10.2

21.1

15.9

18.7

27.2

19.3

22.7

17.8

14.0

15.8

14

13.5

8.6

10.7

22.8

15.6

19.2

26.7

19.5

22.5

16.7

12.0

14.6

15

14.2

9.0

11.2

23.4

17.3

20.2

25.2

17.6

21.0

17.2

12.4

14.9

16

12.9

9.7

11.2

25.7

18.0

21.5

25.0

19.2

21.1

17.3

13.5

15.3

17

14.2

9.5

11.7

25.4

19.1

22.0

22.4

18.3

19.8

16.0

12.6

14.3

18

15.0

10.2

12.3

26.4

19.0

22.5

22.0

18.1

19.6

16.4

11.4

13.6

19

14.5

10.9

12.5

26.5

19.6

22.6

23.5

17.6

20.2

16.6

11.1

13.8

20

13.5

10.9

12.1

25.4

19.1

22.0

24.1

17.8

20.7

16.6

11.8

14.0

21

14.7

10.2

12.3

25.4

19.0

22.3

23.9

18.2

20.6

16.7

11.3

13.9

22

15.9

10.7

13.1

27.0

19.7

23.4

23.1

18.5

20.5

17.0

11.3

14.0

23

16.3

10.6

13.3

25.8

19.5

22.9

23.9

18.5

20.2

16.8

12.0

14.3

24

14.9

11.7

13.2

25.2

19.6

22.5

23.4

17.7

20.3

16.8

11.9

14.3

25

13.0

9.7

11.3

25.3

19.2

22.3

24.4

18.9

20.6

16.8

11.6

14.2

26

15.2

8.9

11.9

26.0

19.7

22.6

23.9

17.0

20.0

17.0

11.8

14.3

27

16.0

9.4

12.6

25.5

19.3

22.2

21.3

18.3

19.6

17.0

12.1

14.5

28

17.3

10.2

13.6

24.7

19.6

22.1

23.6

17.1

19.9

16.9

12.5

14.7

29

17.5

11.3

14.5

24.8

19.9

21.6

20.0

17.3

18.8

16.8

12.6

14.8

30

17.8

11.5

14.7

25.0

18.4

21.5

20.2

16.5

17.9

17.1

13.4

15.2

31

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23.0

19.1

21.0

19.4

16.1

17.6

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MONTH

17.8

5.7

10.9

27.0

12.2

19.7

27.2

16.1

20.8

21.9

11.1

15.5


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