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Buzzard Creek near Collbran

River gage · BUZCOLCO · USGS 09097500 · Division 5 · Water District 72 · Mesa County

Live gage at DWR ↗ · USGS monitoring location ↗ · Download daily record (CSV)

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The record

Period of record
1921-10-01 → 1980-09-30
Daily values
21,550
Latest cached reading
2.4 cfs (1980-09-30)
Trend
decreasing, -3.93 cfs/decade (-8.5% of median)

Readings come from the weekly-refreshed cache, never fetched live — the date beside the value says exactly how fresh it is. The live gage is one click up.

Annual flow & trend

Chart: annual mean flow at Buzzard Creek near Collbran, water years 1921 to 1980. The measured record is decreasing at -3.93 cubic feet per second per decade. The underlying yearly values are available as a CSV download linked at the top of this page.

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Where it sits

Location as DWR records it (5.0).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation BUZCOLCO; recorded station name “BUZZARD CREEK NEAR COLLBRAN, CO”; operated by USGS. Daily flows from the DWR HydroBase snapshot plus CDSS REST updates, refreshed on the weekly cycle. Trend statistics are Mann-Kendall (Hamed-Rao corrected) with Sen's slope in native cfs, the same numbers as the basin Trends tab.