| 11.0 | Major flood destruction of homes and property along the Dolores River. River erosion may cause land slides and river debris may damage bridges. | | 9.5 | Major flooding is occurring. Sections of CO 145 are likely washed out. | | 8.5 | Moderate flooding is occurring damaging buildings and property. Portions of CO 145 are impassable due to water. | | 7.5 | Minor flooding is occurring along the Dolores River between the towns of Rico and Dolores. Water is running over portions of CO 145. | | 7.0 | The Dolores River nears sections of CO 145. Water innundates pastures and agricultural land. Water is nearing homes and property. River banks are eroding and becoming unstable. | | 6.0 | Some minor flooding of low-lying agricultural land along the Dolores River between Rico and Dolores is likely. | | 5.5 | River reaches bankfull in sections. Water begins to pool in low lying fields and agricultural land near and along the Dolores River. |
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1) 6.15 ft on 06/10/1952
2) 6.07 ft on 06/05/1957
3) 5.95 ft on 05/24/1984
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1) 0.00 ft on 02/11/1980
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