CLEAR CREEK AT GOLDEN, CO
Is CLEAR CREEK AT GOLDEN, CO flooding right now?
No — CLEAR CREEK AT GOLDEN, CO is at 3.95 ft, 4.5 ft below its 8.5 ft flood stage, as of 71 min ago.
Gauge height
3.95 ft
Streamflow
91 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8.5 ft, with major flooding at 10.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.6 ft on Fri, Jun 12, 2015.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8.5 ft | 4.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 9.5 ft | 5.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 10.5 ft | 6.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 7.6 ft | 2015-06-12 |
| 7.25 ft | 2014-06-04 |
| 7.15 ft | 2016-06-12 |
| 7.08 ft | 2010-06-12 |
| 6.95 ft | 2011-07-08 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| LENA GULCH AT LAKEWOOD, CO | 4.6 mi | Jefferson County |
| BEAR CREEK ABOVE BEAR CREEK LAKE NEAR MORRISON, CO | 7.7 mi | Jefferson County |
| TURKEY CREEK ABOVE BEAR CREEK LAKE NEAR MORRISON C | 8.7 mi | Jefferson County |
| NORTH CLEAR CREEK ABOVE MOUTH NR BLACK HAWK, CO | 8.7 mi | Gilpin County |
| S. WOMAN CR. AT W. BUFFER ZONE FENCE LINE AT RFP | 8.9 mi | Jefferson County |
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