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South Platte River below Strontia Springs

River gage · PLASTRCO · USGS 06707501 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Douglas County

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The record

Period of record
1982-10-01 → 2026-05-19
Daily values
15,937
Latest cached reading
68.7 cfs (2026-05-19)
Trend
decreasing, -24.19 cfs/decade (-14.0% 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 (user supplied).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation PLASTRCO; recorded station name “SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BELOW STRONTIA SPRINGS”; 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.