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Little Cottonwood Creekat Crestwood Park, UT (Gauge LCWU1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge LCWU1
Normal Stage: 0.53 ft
Flow: 0.006 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
3.2': Action
3.4': Flood
3.6': Moderate Flood
3.8': Major Flood
Gauge LCWU1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 02:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 08:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 07:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 05:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 04:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 03:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 02:00 pm 0.60 0.009
  02/15/2012 01:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 12:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 11:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 10:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 09:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 08:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 07:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 06:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 05:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 04:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 03:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 02:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 01:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/15/2012 12:00 am 0.53 0.006
  02/14/2012 11:00 pm 0.58 0.008
  02/14/2012 08:00 pm 0.58 0.008
  02/14/2012 07:00 pm 0.58 0.008
  02/14/2012 04:00 pm 0.58 0.008
  02/14/2012 03:00 pm 0.53 0.006
  02/14/2012 02:00 pm 0.53 0.006
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
3.8At 900 CFS, flooding of Little Cottonwood Creek at Crestwood Park is expected to cause major damage to structures abutting the creek, including areas near Murray Park. Additionally, State St. can expect flooding and standing water in the Northbound lanes. Areas near Wheeler farm and structures lining the banks can expect major flood damage, and depending on the length of the flood...major property damage is expected to follow.
3.6At 850 CFS, flooding of Little Cottonwood Creek at Crestwood Park will result in moderate damage to structures lining the banks. This includes areas near Murray Park, and State St. in the Northbound lanes. Structures adjacent to the creek in the town of Murray will most likely experience severe bank erosion, and depending on the length of the flood, will probably experience major property damage.
3.4At 800 CFS, flooding of Little Cottonwood Creek at Crestwood Park is expected to produce minor flooding to structures adjacent to Murray Park. Additionally State St. in the Northbound Lanes will receive water and ponding, impeding traffic. Major bank erosion along the stream will occur in many locations throughout the town of Murray, and in some locations lead to structural damage depending on the length of the flood.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 4.70 ft on 09/26/1982
2) 3.50 ft on 08/19/1983
1) 0.00 ft on 04/01/1987

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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