RIVER GAUGE · CHERRY CREEK (CO)
Cherry Creek (CO) at Cherry Creek Reservoir
Adams County, Colorado
Water level5546.04 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5555 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 5644.5 ft
Top of dam.
- 5610.6 ft
Spillway crest elevation.
- 5598 ft
Top of flood control pool.
- 5550 ft
Top of multi-purpose pool.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1973 | 5565.8 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jul 31, 1965 | 5562.5 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jul 25, 1983 | 5557.8 ft | -9,999 cfs |
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