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USGS 07120500 ARKANSAS RIVER NEAR ROCKY FORD, CO.
Otero County, Colorado
Hydrologic Unit Code 110200050705
Latitude  38°03'55", Longitude 103°41'08" NAD27
Drainage area 11,090.0  square miles
Contributing drainage area 11,036.0  square miles
Gage datum 4,150.0 feet above NGVD29
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Meas.
Number		   Date       Time Time
Datum		 Measurement
Used?		   Who Measuring
Agency		 Stream
flow
(ft3/s)		 Gage
Height
(ft)		 GH
Change
(ft)		 Meas.
Duration
(hr)		 Meas.
Rated		   Control Flow
Adjust.
Code 		 Channel
Number		 Channel
Name		 Meas.
type 		 Stream
flow
method 		 Velocity
method 		 Channel
flow
(ft3/s)		 Channel
width
(ft)		 Channel
area
(ft2)		 Channel
vel.
(ft/s)		 Channel
stability 		 Channel
material 		 Channel
evenness 		 Long.
vel.
desc. 		 Horz.
vel.
desc. 		 Vert.
vel.
desc. 		 Channel
loc.
code 		 Channel
loc.
dist.(ft)
462025-02-11 13:24:30MSTYesEGS MSDUSGS191 Fair unkn1Rocky Ford QW dischargeWADEQSCMMVADV1911801301.48SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYEVENSTNDUNSP
442024-08-09 17:17MDTYesBMHUSGS140 Excellent unkn1Arkansas River Nr Rocky Ford, COWADEQSCMMVADV14020998.91.42FIRMSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDDNST200.00
452024-08-06 17:17MDTYesBMHUSGS140 Excellent unkn1Arkansas River Nr Rocky Ford, COWADEQSCMMVADV14020998.91.42FIRMSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDDNST200.00
432024-02-13 12:25MSTYesPMT LEKUSGS20.0 Excellent unkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV20.081.023.10.87FIRMSANDUNEVSTDYEVENSTNDUPST150.00
422023-12-13 11:19:30MSTYesPMT LEKUSGS21.4 Good unkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV21.461.020.21.06FIRMSANDEVENSTDYEVENSTNDUPST25.00
412023-11-16 12:49:12MSTYesZDK, LEE, LDUSGS32.9 Fair unkn1November_TDS_RFWADEQSCMMVADV32.956.034.70.95SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVNSTDUPST100.00
402023-10-25 12:47:08MDTYesJBS, LEE, ZDUSGS150 Fair unkn1TDS sample OctoberWADEQSCMMVADV1502121191.26SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVNSTDUPST100.00
372023-04-25 12:32:10MDTYesJSB & ZDKUSGS91.4 Fair unkn1April TDS sample dischargeWADEQSCMMVADV91.415384.51.08SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVNSTDUPST100.00
362023-03-21 12:10:59MDTYesJSB, ZDK, LDUSGS135 Fair unkn1Rocky Ford post-canal diversion MarchWADEQSCMMVADV13521292.21.46SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYEVENSTNDUPST100.00
352023-03-13 11:53:24MDTYesJSBUSGS17.2 Fair unkn1March pre-irrigationWADEQSCMMVADV17.236.017.30.99SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDUPST70.00
392022-12-21 11:23MSTYesBCPUSGS89.1 Fair unkn1Arkansas River Near Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV89.113367.41.32FIRMSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDDNST0.00
382022-08-08 11:25:30MDTYesKLSUSGS95.0 Fair unkn1Arkansas River Near Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV95.012683.31.14SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDUPST75.00
312021-12-08 11:00MSTYesAKH, MJMUSGS20.4 Poor unkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV20.482.029.00.70UNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPDNST2.00
302021-08-10 11:05:30MDTYesAKH, MJMUSGS349 Fair unkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV3492242151.63UNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUPST55.00
292021-02-10 11:16MSTYesAKH, MJMUSGS29.3 Poor unkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV29.358.044.20.66UNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUPST50.00
282020-12-08 13:00:30MSTYesMJMUSGS23.8 Poor unkn1RockyWADEQSCMMVADV23.874.027.70.86SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNSPSTNDDNST75.00
342020-02-12 09:50MSTYesLTHUSGS19.6 Good unkn1February VisitWADEQSCMMVADV19.641.017.31.13UNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUNSPUPST12.00
332019-12-18 11:36:30MSTYesDWBUSGS26.8 Poor unkn1ARKANSAS RIVER AT ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV26.856.022.71.18SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDUPST5.00
322019-02-08 11:15MSTYesLTHUSGS77.3 Poor unkn1ARKANSAS RIVER AT ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV77.32031050.74SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDDNST10.00
272018-08-22 16:48MDTYesHMF/RFOUSGS95.2 Poor unkn1RockyWADEQSCMMVADV95.216368.21.40SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNSPSTNDUPST250.00
262018-05-24 12:33MDTYesELRUSGS635 Fair unkn1measWADEQSCMMVADV6352853791.68SOFTSANDUNEVSTDYUNEVSTNDDNST175.00
252018-02-28 11:37:30MSTYesELR/CAOUSGS41.1 Unknown unkn1Arkansas RiverunknQSCMMunkno41.1 unknunknunknunknunknUNKNunkn
242017-12-19 13:01MSTYesELR/PMTUSGS38.0 Fair unkn1measWADEQSCMMVADV38.083.035.41.08SOFTSANDEVENSTDYEVENSTNDUPST200.00
232017-02-23 12:45MSTYesMJHUSGS23.7 Poor unkn1Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV23.710125.20.94SOFTSANDEVENunknEVENSTNDDNST50.00
222017-02-09 10:50:30MSTYesELRUSGS23.8 Fair unkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV23.810633.30.72SOFTSANDEVENunknEVENSTNDDNST200.00
212016-12-09 10:56MSTYesELR/HMFUSGS25.9 Poor unkn1measWADEQSCMMVADV25.915957.60.45SOFTSANDUNEVunknUNEVUNKNDNST200.00
202016-08-09 10:46MDTYesELR/HMFUSGS654 Fair OTHR1measWADEQSCMMVADV6252803321.88SOFTSANDUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUNSP
192016-02-11 10:22:30MSTYesPMTUSGS25.6 GoodUnspecifedunkn1ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV25.654.023.11.11FIRMSANDEVENunknUNSPSTNDUPST60.00
182015-12-10 09:41:30MSTYesPMTUSGS29.5 FairUnspecifedunkn1Arkansas River at Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV29.559.627.81.06FIRMSANDUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUPST10.00
172015-02-12 10:20:30MSTYesPMT/HMFUSGS21.2 PoorUnspecifedunkn1Ark nr Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV21.211234.20.62SOFTsiltUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUPST10.00
162014-12-09 13:16MSTYesPMTUSGS31.5 PoorUnspecifedunkn1ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV31.593.029.11.08SOFTSANDUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUPST45.00
152014-08-15 09:42:30MDTYesPMTUSGS600 FairUnspecifedunkn1ROCKYFORDWADEQSCMMVADV6002873391.77SOFTSANDUNEVunknEVENSTNDUPST600.00
142014-02-19 10:47MSTYesSAFUSGS65.01.32-0.010.70FairClearunkn1ARKANSAS RIVERWADEQSCMMVADV65.014056.61.15FIRMGRVLEVENunknUNEVSTNDUPST100.00
132013-12-16 10:22MSTYesSAFUSGS31.11.230.010.50FairIceShoreunkn1ARKANSAS RIVERWADEQSCMMVADV31.184.035.10.89FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDDNST20.00
122013-08-20 11:25:30MDTYesSAFUSGS2091.88-0.010.60FairDebrisLightunkn1ARKANSAS RIVER NR ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV2092101341.56FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDUPST200.00
112012-12-12 11:04:30MSTYesSTLUSGS36.01.380.010.70PoorDebrisLightunkn1FTN 40THWADEQSCMMVADV36.079.036.30.99FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDUPST40.00
102012-06-11 13:02:30MDTYesSAFUSGS140 GoodClearunkn1ARKANSAS RIVER AT ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV1401821091.29FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDUPST200.00
92012-02-21 12:30MSTYesSAFUSGS29.81.25 GoodClearunkn1ARKANSAS RIVER AT ROCKY FORDWADEQSCMMVADV29.841.420.21.47FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDUPST150.00
82011-12-15 12:05MSTYesSAFUSGS35.51.290.000.90FairClearunkn1Rocky FordWADEQSCMMVADV35.574.130.51.16FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDUPST200.00
72011-08-25 11:52:30MDTYesSAFUSGS2911.840.001.20PoorClearunkn1Arkansas RiverWADEQSCMMVADV2911931581.84FIRMSANDEVENunknUNEVSTNDUPST70.00
62011-02-24 14:08MSTYesSAFUSGS31.01.62-0.010.70FairClearunkn1Arkansas RiverWADEQSCMMVADV31.098.031.01.00FIRMSANDUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUPST40.00
52008-05-29 13:40MDTYesDRTUSGS9572.80-0.031.50PoorDebrisLightunkn1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno9572364362.19UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
42008-02-19 10:56MSTYesRDKUSGS24.51.210.000.60PoorClearunkn1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno24.580.039.10.63UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
32007-12-19 12:01MSTYesRDKUSGS47.11.240.010.50FairClearunkn1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno47.190.043.11.10UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
22007-11-29 10:15MSTYesRJLUSGS47.61.240.000.60FairIceShoreunkn1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV47.691.047.90.99UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
12007-10-24 11:35MDTYesRDKUSGS4882.070.100.80FairClearunkn1Imported Channel 1WADEunspeunkno4882792701.80UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP