USGS Streamgage 06711565
South Platte River at Englewood, CO
South Platte River at Englewood, CO is USGS streamgage 06711565 in Colorado, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10190002. It drains a watershed of about 3,391 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1983. Typical flow runs near 277 cfs in July and 184.8 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in July.
Gauge details
- State
- Colorado
- Drainage area
- 3,391 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 5,266 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10190002
- Coordinates
- 39.66498, -105.00418
- USGS site number
- 06711565
- Records begin
- 1983-02-01 (43 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 43 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.5 | 60 | 124.2 | |
| February | 37.4 | 71.9 | 139.4 | |
| March | 39.8 | 90.3 | 233.4 | |
| April | 53.9 | 184.8 | 769.4 | |
| May | 91 | 331.5 | 2,104.8 | |
| June | 86.1 | 364.6 | 1,616 | |
| July | 60.2 | 277 | 961.3 | |
| August | 42.7 | 203.7 | 646.5 | |
| September | 39.8 | 92.6 | 240.4 | |
| October | 38.8 | 67.7 | 209.8 | |
| November | 31.2 | 69 | 195.9 | |
| December | 32.2 | 59.1 | 138.7 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Other gauges in this subbasin
- Harvard Gulch at Colorado Blvd. at Denver, CO
- Harvard Gulch at Harvard Park at Denver, CO
- Weir Gulch Upstream From 1St Ave. at Denver, CO
- Dry Gulch at Denver, CO
- Lakewood Gulch at Denver, CO
- South Platte River above Cheesman Lake, CO
- South Platte River below Brush Creek near Trumbull, CO
- South Platte River above Strontia Springs Reservoir, CO