RIVER GAUGE · EAST RIVER
East River at Almont
Gunnison County, Colorado
Water level2.80 ft
Flow119 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6.45 ft
Minor flood7 ft
Moderate flood8 ft
Major flood10 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
Water can be expected to inundate portions of State Highway 135 in Almont.
- 9 ft
Considerable flooding of agricultural lands is likely.
- 8 ft
Flooding of structures in and near Almont is likely.
- 7 ft
Lowland and meadow flooding near the confluence of the East and Taylor Rivers can be expected.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1995 | 8.41 ft | 4,430 cfs |
| May 26, 1984 | 8.03 ft | 4,030 cfs |
| Jun 28, 1957 | 7.41 ft | 4,260 cfs |
More on East River
UpstreamEASC2 ↗
DownstreamGunnison River near Gunnison
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