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La Garita Creek near La Garita

River gage · LAGLAGCO · USGS 08231000 · Division 3 · Water District 27 · Saguache County

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The record

Period of record
1919-04-01 → 2026-07-06
Daily values
35,727
Latest cached reading
1.1 cfs (2026-07-06)
Trend
no trend, -0.12 cfs/decade (-1.1% 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

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Where it sits

Location as DWR records it (5.0).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation LAGLAGCO; recorded station name “LA GARITA CREEK NEAR LA GARITA, 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.