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Slate R Ab Baxter Gl @Hwy 135 near Crested Butte

River gage · SLABAXCO · USGS 385106106571000 · Division 4 · Water District 59 · Gunnison County

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The record

Period of record
2006-10-01 → 2026-07-06
Daily values
7,113
Latest cached reading
39.4 cfs (2026-07-06)
Trend
no trend, -17.08 cfs/decade (-13.5% 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).

Provenance

DWR station abbreviation SLABAXCO; recorded station name “SLATE R AB BAXTER GL @HWY 135 NR CRESTED BUTTE, 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.