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SwedenSt. Charles River at Burnt Mill water level
River gauge, St. Charles River, Colorado, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at St. Charles River at Burnt Mill, where the gauge shows 7.14 ft.
It is 8.86 ft below the flood stage of 16.00 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 7.07 ft – 7.15 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Paddling and fishing conditions
Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.
For reference, flood stage is 16.00 ft.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the St. Charles River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles River at VinelandRiver gauge, St. Charles River | 2.62 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 21 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo ReservoirReservoir | 4,858.23 ft | Normal | 15 mi | |
| Arkansas River at Moffat Street at PuebloRiver gauge, Arkansas River | 165 cfs | Normal | +17.0 cfs | 17 mi |
| Arkansas River Tributary above Highway 227 at PuebloRiver gauge, Arkansas River Tributary | 20.2 cfs | Low | ±0 | 18 mi |
| Arkansas River near AvondaleRiver gauge, Arkansas River | 2.85 ft | Below flood stage | +0.05 ft | 25 mi |
| Turkey C East Seep below Teller Reservoir near Stone CityRiver gauge, Turkey C East Seep | 0.0 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 27 mi |
| Fountain Creek near PinonRiver gauge, Fountain Creek | 2.97 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 28 mi |
| Huerfano River near BooneRiver gauge, Huerfano River | 0.0 cfs | Low | ±0 | 31 mi |
| Beaver Creek above Highway 115 near PenroseRiver gauge, Beaver Creek | 0.0 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 32 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the St. Charles River at Burnt Mill?
The official flood stage is 16.00 ft. The level is currently 8.86 ft below it.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of St. Charles River at Burnt Mill today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 05:00 PM MDT, the water level was 7.14 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is St. Charles River at Burnt Mill rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of St. Charles River at Burnt Mill normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:07107500(Agency page)- Coordinates
38.05145, -104.79396(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 7.14 ft | 2026-10-18 23:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: St. Charles River at Burnt Mill (usgs:07107500). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/colorado/st-charles-river-at-burnt-mill
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer