What is the current flow on Elk Creek?

Elk Creek was running 3 cubic feet per second as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC, measured at USGS gauge 09087500. This is a build-time snapshot rather than a live reading — check the USGS gauge directly before relying on it.

Elk Creek

Colorado. Streamflow and water-temperature readings from USGS gauges. Running 3 cfs as of Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC.

Latest Reading

cubic feet / second

USGS gauges

Flow measured Aug 1, 2026, 6:15 PM UTC at gauge 09087500. These are build-time snapshots, not a live feed — check the USGS gauge before relying on them.

USGS Gauges on Elk Creek

Gauge	Station	Water temp?
09025300	ELK CREEK AT UPPER STATION, NEAR FRASER, CO	—
09087500	ELK CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, CO.	—
09110990	ELK CREEK AT COAL CREEK ABV CRESTED BUTTE, CO	—

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Conditions: USGS NWIS (public domain).