Streamflow discharge was last observed at 15 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.82 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 16 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The stream is affected by several specific tributaries and dams, including the Animas River, which is the largest tributary, and the Silverton Dam. Seasonally, the stream experiences high flows in the spring and low flows in the fall and winter. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Cement Creek include its historical use for mining activities and its current status as a Superfund site due to heavy metal contamination. Additionally, the stream has become a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing and kayaking.
| Elevation | 9,471.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 0.82 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 15.2 ft3/s |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 14.8 FNU |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 3.7 std units |
| Temperature, water, degC | 1.8 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 67% |
| Year Over Year Average | 23 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 463 cfs |
| Geolocation | 37.82, -107.66 |