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USGS
Water Resources of Colorado


ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN

07126480 BENT CANYON CREEK AT MOUTH NEAR TIMPAS, CO-Continued

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1983 to September 1990, June 2000 to current year (seasonal records only). For a complete listing of historical data available for this site, see http://waterdata.usgs.gov/co/nwis/inventory/?site_no=07126480

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: July 1983 to September 1990.

WATER TEMPERATURE: July 1983 to September 1990.

SUSPENDED SEDIMENT: May 1983 to September 1990, June 2000 to current year (seasonal records only).

INSTRUMENTATION.--Pumping sediment sampler with satellite telemetry.

REMARKS.--Daily mean sediment concentrations published for days of partial flow might not reflect mean concentrations during the flow event, including May 25, June 28, and July 15.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD.--

SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION: Maximum daily mean, 48,700 mg/L, July 15, 1984; minimum daily mean, 78 mg/L, July 2, 1986; no flow on most days.

SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT DISCHARGE: Maximum daily, 21,100 tons (estimated), Aug. 22, 1984; minimum daily, 0.0 ton (estimated), July 17, 2003; no flow on most days.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--

SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION (seasonal only): Maximum daily mean, 2,350 mg/L, May 25; minimum daily mean, 368 mg/L, June 28; no flow on most days.

SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT DISCHARGE (seasonal only): Maximum daily, 114 tons, May 25; minimum daily, 0.0 ton (estimated), July 17; no flow on most days.

SEDIMENT DISCHARGE, SUSPENDED (TONS/DAY) 
WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Day
Mean
discharge
(cfs)
Mean
concen-
tration
(mg/l)
Load
(tons/
day)
Mean
discharge
(cfs)
Mean
concen-
tration
(mg/l)
Load
(tons/
day)
Mean
discharge
(cfs)
Mean
concen-
tration
(mg/l)
Load
(tons/
day)
             OCTOBER                          NOVEMBER                          DECEMBER
1

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TOTAL

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JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
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9

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10

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TOTAL

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APRIL
MAY
JUNE
1

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10

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11

0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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0.00

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9.9

2,350

114

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368

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TOTAL

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9.95

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1.46

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JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
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8.8

473

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3.0

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TOTAL

11.81

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0.00

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0.00

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e Estimated.


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