Action Stage
5555 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: EGDC2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
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.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | 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 |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
EGDC2
River
Cherry Creek (CO)
County
Adams, CO
Coordinates
39.6506°N, 104.8543°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cherry Creek (CO) at Cherry Creek Reservoir?
The Cherry Creek (CO) at Cherry Creek Reservoir gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Cherry Creek (CO) at Cherry Creek Reservoir?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Cherry Creek (CO) rises?
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Where is the Cherry Creek (CO) at Cherry Creek Reservoir gauge located?
The gauge is located in Adams County, Colorado at coordinates 39.6506°N, 104.8543°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: CO Division of Water Resources
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.