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Long Canyon Creek near Madrid

River gage · LONMADCO · USGS 07124300 · Division 2 · Water District 19 · Las Animas County

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The record

Period of record
1972-03-01 → 1989-09-30
Daily values
6,423
Latest cached reading
0.8 cfs (1989-09-30)
Trend
increasing, 3.45 cfs/decade (85.7% 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 Long Canyon Creek near Madrid, water years 1972 to 1989. The measured record is increasing at 3.45 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).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation LONMADCO; recorded station name “LONG CANYON CREEK NEAR MADRID, 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.