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Delta County, CO

July 27, 2026

Delta County, CO Water Intelligence Brief - July 27, 2026

GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE:

Delta County spans 1 watershed(s):

• Colorado River Basin (Upper) (primary)

MONITORING INFRASTRUCTURE:

  • 7 USGS stream gauges
  • 5 SNOTEL snow monitoring stations

    • RECENT SNOWPACK CONDITIONS:

  • Idarado: Data collection issues
  • Mc Clure Pass (07/26): SWE 0.0", Depth 0.0"
  • Overland Reservoir (07/26): SWE 0.0", Depth 0.0"
  • Park Cone (07/26): SWE 0.1", Depth 0.0"
  • Park Reservoir (07/26): SWE 0.0", Depth 1.0"

    • RECENT STREAMFLOW CONDITIONS:

  • COLORADO RIVER NEAR CAMEO, CO (colorado-river-basin): 1580 cfs (falling) (07/27)
  • GUNNISON RIVER AT DELTA, CO (colorado-river-basin): 354 cfs (stable) (07/27)
  • GUNNISON RIVER NEAR GRAND JUNCTION, CO (colorado-river-basin): No recent flow data
  • NORTH FORK GUNNISON RIVER BELOW PAONIA, CO (colorado-river-basin): 12 cfs (falling) (07/27)
  • PLATEAU CREEK NEAR CAMEO, CO (colorado-river-basin): No recent flow data
  • UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT COLONA, CO (colorado-river-basin): 85 cfs (falling) (07/27)
  • UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT DELTA, CO (colorado-river-basin): 231 cfs (rising) (07/27)

    • DATA MONITORING STATUS:

  • 7 stream gauges actively monitoring flow conditions
  • 5 SNOTEL stations monitoring snowpack

    • SUMMARY:

    This briefing covers water conditions across Delta County's monitoring network. Data sources include USGS streamflow measurements and NRCS snowpack monitoring from SNOTEL stations.

    Generated on 2026-07-27 16:00:13 from WaiAI monitoring systems.

    Data & Disclaimers

    Sources: NRCS SNOTEL network · USGS National Water Information System · National Weather Service

    This brief provides automated analysis for informational purposes only. Consult official sources including your local water district and state Division of Water Rights for regulatory decisions. This document does not constitute legal, regulatory, or engineering advice.

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