RIVER GAUGE · DOLORES RIVER
Dolores River at Bedrock
Montrose County, Colorado
Water level2.09 ft
Flow105 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9.5 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1979 | 12.39 ft | 8,520 cfs |
| Apr 29, 1973 | 12.09 ft | 9,280 cfs |
| Apr 21, 1980 | 11.93 ft | 8,700 cfs |
When the water runs low
- 5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
- 3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
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DownstreamDolores River near Bedrock
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