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Little Dry Creek below Federal Blvd at Westminster flow today

Streamflow at USGS station 06719845, in the South Platte basin (Division 1).

Figures as of · Advisory only — confirm water rights with Colorado DWR.

Flow0.2 cfsabout 0.4 acre-feet a dayUSGS · Oct 4, 2026, 1:15 p.m. MT
% of median16%median for this date: 1.1 cfsUSGS · Oct 4, 2026, 1:15 p.m. MT
Statuscritically lowagainst the daily median over the gauge's recordUSGS · Oct 4, 2026, 1:15 p.m. MT

About this gauge

Little Dry Creek below Federal Blvd at Westminster is one of the 68 stream gauges BasinMind reads for the South Platte basin, Division 1 of Colorado's seven water divisions. It is USGS station 06719845 (39.8194, -105.0214), and the official record is on that station's page.

At Oct 4, 2026, 1:15 p.m. MT it read 0.2 cfs, about 0.4 acre-feet a day. The median flow for this date over the gauge's record is 1.1 cfs, so today's flow is 16% of it: critically low.

On the Little Dry Creek, the nearest gauge BasinMind reads is Little Dry Creek at Westminster upstream.

Across Division 1, DWR lists 21 active calls; the most senior is Howard Ditch on South Boulder Creek, priority Apr 1, 1860 (the full list). A call governs the stretch of river it is placed on, so look for this river in the list.

One cfs is a cubic foot of water passing each second, about 448.8 gallons per minute; percent of median compares today's flow with the median for this date (cfs and acre-feet). How calls work: What is a water call?.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Geological Survey — station 06719845
  2. USGS — National Water Information System
  3. Colorado DWR — Active administrative calls (CDSS)