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South Clear Creek above Lower Cabin Creek Reservoir Spillway near Georgetown flow today

Streamflow at USGS station 06714500, in the South Platte basin (Division 1).

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

Flow3.9 cfsabout 7.8 acre-feet a dayUSGS · Oct 4, 2026, 1:40 p.m. MT
% of median89%median for this date: 4.4 cfsUSGS · Oct 4, 2026, 1:40 p.m. MT
Statusnear medianagainst the daily median over the gauge's recordUSGS · Oct 4, 2026, 1:40 p.m. MT

About this gauge

South Clear Creek above Lower Cabin Creek Reservoir Spillway near Georgetown 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 06714500 (39.6631, -105.7063), and the official record is on that station's page.

At Oct 4, 2026, 1:40 p.m. MT it read 3.9 cfs, about 7.8 acre-feet a day. The median flow for this date over the gauge's record is 4.4 cfs, so today's flow is 89% of it: near median.

On the South Clear Creek, the nearest gauge BasinMind reads is South Clear Creek above Lower Cabin Creek Reservoir near Georgetown 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?.

Main-stem gauges in the South Platte basin

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Sources

  1. U.S. Geological Survey — station 06714500
  2. USGS — National Water Information System
  3. Colorado DWR — Active administrative calls (CDSS)