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Chilcott Ditch Aug Station near Fountain

Ditch / canal gage · CHIAUGCO · Division 2 · Water District 10 · El Paso County

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

Source DWR administrative record · verify at DWR station ↗ Source Our computation, no independent reference · computed here from the screened record

Two different numbers, deliberately: Flowing now is raw 15-minute telemetry, provisional and unreviewed. Latest cached reading is the end of the verified daily record. They are never merged, and the verified series is the one the trend is computed on.

The record

Period of record
2005-02-18 → 2026-09-27
Daily values
7,530
Flowing now
5.03 cfs 2026-10-13 17:15, 3.1 h ago
Latest cached reading
15.2 cfs (2026-09-27)
Trend
increasing, 2.07 cfs/decade (73.8% of median)
Pettitt changepoint
~2013

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 Chilcott Ditch Aug Station near Fountain, water years 2005 to 2026. The measured record is increasing at 2.07 cubic feet per second per decade. A Pettitt changepoint is detected around 2013. 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 (3.0).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation CHIAUGCO; recorded station name “CHILCOTT DITCH AUG STATION NEAR FOUNTAIN, CO”; operated by DWR. 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.