Plateau Creek near Cameo
Colorado — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Mesa County, Colorado on the Plateau Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 09105000, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
9.8 ft
Moderate Flood
8.75 ft
Minor Flood
8 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
8 ft
Water will approach homes in the low-lying areas adjacent to Plateau Creek.
7.5 ft
Some lowland flooding can be expected along Route 65 just east of the I-70 intersection.
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 15, 1995 | 8.73 ft | 4,900 cfs |
| Jun 15, 1995 | 8.73 ft | 4,900 cfs |
| Jun 21, 1983 | 8.51 ft | 5,010 cfs |
| Jun 21, 1983 | 8.51 ft | 5,010 cfs |
| Jun 14, 1973 | 7.99 ft | 5,580 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Plateau Creek near Cameo?
The Plateau Creek near Cameo gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09105000) 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 Plateau Creek near Cameo?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Plateau Creek near Cameo is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8.75 feet, and major flooding at 9.8 feet.
How do I get alerts when Plateau Creek rises?
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Where is the Plateau Creek near Cameo gauge located?
The gauge is located in Mesa County, Colorado at coordinates 39.1836°N, 108.2683°W. USGS site number: 09105000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.