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Ranch Creek Ditch near Winter Park

Ditch / canal gage · RANCRKCO · Division 5 · Water District 51 · Grand 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

The record

Period of record
1949-05-01 → 1982-09-30
Daily values
10,963
Latest cached reading
36.0 cfs (1982-09-30)
Trend
increasing, 3.35 cfs/decade (27.1% of median)
Pettitt changepoint
~1973

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 Ranch Creek Ditch near Winter Park, water years 1949 to 1982. The measured record is increasing at 3.35 cubic feet per second per decade. A Pettitt changepoint is detected around 1973. 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 RANCRKCO; recorded station name “RANCH CREEK DITCH NEAR WINTER PARK, 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.