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Huerfano River near Boone

River gage · HUEBOOCO · USGS 07116500 · Division 2 · Water District 14 · Pueblo County

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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
1922-01-01 → 2026-09-27
Daily values
18,030
Flowing now
0.0 cfs 2026-10-13 11:45, 1.9 h ago
Latest cached reading
0.0 cfs (2026-09-27)
Trend
decreasing, -3.27 cfs/decade (-15.9% 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 Huerfano River near Boone, water years 1922 to 2026. The measured record is decreasing at -3.27 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 HUEBOOCO; recorded station name “HUERFANO RIVER NEAR BOONE, 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.