SAND CREEK AT MOUTH NR COMMERCE CITY,CO
Is SAND CREEK AT MOUTH NR COMMERCE CITY,CO flooding right now?
No — SAND CREEK AT MOUTH NR COMMERCE CITY,CO is at 8.98 ft, 3.0 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 70 min ago.
Gauge height
8.98 ft
Streamflow
8 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.44 ft on Wed, Jun 24, 2015.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 2.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 3.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 5.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.44 ft | 2015-06-24 |
| 12.8 ft | 2011-07-07 |
| 11.78 ft | 2017-05-08 |
| 11.76 ft | 2018-07-23 |
| 11.53 ft | 2019-08-21 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SAND CRK ABV BURLINGTON DITCH NR COMMERCE CITY, CO | 0.1 mi | Adams County |
| SOUTH PLATTE R AT 64TH AVE. COMMERCE CITY, CO. | 0.3 mi | Adams County |
| LITTLE DRY CRK BLW FEDERAL BLVD AT WESTMINSTER, CO | 3.7 mi | Adams County |
| HAVANA INTERCEPT BL 56TH AV, AT ROCKY MTN ARS, CO | 4.7 mi | Adams County |
| LITTLE DRY CREEK AT WESTMINSTER, CO | 4.8 mi | Adams County |
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