Surface Creek at Cedaredge
Colorado — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Delta County, Colorado on the Surface Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 09143500, 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
5 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.
What Floods at Each Level
8 ft
Water will reach bottom of bridge on SE Jay Ave.
7.5 ft
Water will reach bottom of bridge on SE Independence Ave.
6 ft
Significant agricultural flooding.
5 ft
Residential outbuildings flooded in Eckert.
4.59 ft
Water will reach bottom of foot bridge at gage site.
4 ft
Flood stage. Water to base of several bridges along reach.
3 ft
Minor agricultural flooding.
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 6, 1984 | 3.44 ft | 862 cfs |
| Jun 6, 1984 | 3.44 ft | 862 cfs |
| May 29, 1983 | 3.37 ft | 724 cfs |
| May 29, 1983 | 3.37 ft | 724 cfs |
| May 16, 2023 | 3.13 ft | 663 cfs |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Surface Creek at Cedaredge?
The Surface Creek at Cedaredge gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09143500) 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 Surface Creek at Cedaredge?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Surface Creek at Cedaredge is 3.8 feet. Action stage begins at 3 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 5 feet, and major flooding at 6 feet.
How do I get alerts when Surface Creek rises?
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Where is the Surface Creek at Cedaredge gauge located?
The gauge is located in Delta County, Colorado at coordinates 38.9016°N, 107.9212°W. USGS site number: 09143500. 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
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.