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Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv.
Colorado — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Garfield County, Colorado on the Rifle Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 09091900, 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

6 ft

Moderate Flood

4.9 ft

Minor Flood

3.8 ft

Action Stage

3 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

09091900

NWS LID

RRGC2

River

Rifle Creek

County

Garfield, CO

Coordinates

39.6269°N, 107.7576°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv.?

The Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv. gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09091900) 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 Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv.?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv. is 3.8 feet. Action stage begins at 3 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 4.9 feet, and major flooding at 6 feet.

How do I get alerts when Rifle Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv. to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Rifle Creek below Rifle Gap Resv. gauge located?

The gauge is located in Garfield County, Colorado at coordinates 39.6269°N, 107.7576°W. USGS site number: 09091900. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey