RIVER GAUGE · PLATEAU CREEK
Plateau Creek near Cameo
Mesa County, Colorado
Water level2.06 ft
Flow48 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7 ft
Minor flood8 ft
Moderate flood8.75 ft
Major flood9.8 ft
The past week
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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.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1995 | 8.73 ft | 4,900 cfs |
| Jun 21, 1983 | 8.51 ft | 5,010 cfs |
| Jun 14, 1973 | 7.99 ft | 5,580 cfs |
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