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Rio Grande above Trinchera Creek near La Sauses

River gage · RIOTRICO · USGS 08240000 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Conejos County

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The record

Period of record
1936-05-01 → 2026-07-06
Daily values
32,939
Latest cached reading
14.5 cfs (2026-07-06)
Trend
no trend, 1.25 cfs/decade (0.6% 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 RIOTRICO; recorded station name “RIO GRANDE ABOVE TRINCHERA CREEK NEAR LA SAUSES”; 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.