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Rocky Fork Creek near Meredith

River gage · RFCMERCO · USGS 09080300 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Pitkin County

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The record

Period of record
1968-10-01 → 2026-07-06
Daily values
21,098
Latest cached reading
1.2 cfs (2026-07-06)
Trend
decreasing, -7.81 cfs/decade
Pettitt changepoint
~1999

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 RFCMERCO; recorded station name “ROCKY FORK CREEK NEAR MEREDITH, CO.”; operated by BOR. 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.