RIVER GAUGE · ANIMAS RIVER
Animas River above Cedar Hill
La Plata County, Colorado
Water level4.58 ft
Flow227 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9.5 ft
Minor flood10.5 ft
Moderate flood11.5 ft
Major flood12.5 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1949 | 11.45 ft | 13,100 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1970 | 11.3 ft | 12,140 cfs |
| May 13, 1941 | 10.86 ft | 11,900 cfs |
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