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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
09066325 GORE CREEK ABOVE RED SANDSTONE CREEK AT VAIL, CO
LOCATION - Lat 39°38'28", long 106°23'39" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.07, T.5 S., R.80 W., Eagle County, CO, Hydrologic Unit 14010003, on right bank 200 ft downstream of the water treatment plant at Vail, 0.1 mi upstream from Red Sandstone Creek, and 0.6 mi downstream from Middle Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA - 77.1 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1999 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder with satellite telemetry and crest-stage gage. Elevation of gage is 8,055 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
REMARKS - Water year 2014; records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2015; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2016; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2017; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2018; no estimated daily discharges. Records fair. Water year 2019; no estimated daily discharges. Records fair. Water year 2020; no estimated daily discharges. Records good. Water year 2021; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2022; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Water year 2023; records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. No regulation or diversion upstream from station.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 2023 to September 2023. (seasonal records only)
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket rain gage with satellite telemetry. Elevation of gage is 8,055 ft above NGVD of 1929, from topographic map.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum daily precipitation, 0.76 inches, Aug. 1, 2023.
REMARKS - Gage is operated seasonally, April through September.
