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Smith Fork Project - Main Page
Project Water Supply
Historic Conditions:
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Normal |
8.93 in |
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Maximum - 1973 |
17.46 in |
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Minimum - 1966 |
4.65 in |
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Delta, Colorado 1961-1990 |
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Mean Annual |
50.5 °F |
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Daily Maximum - 07/12/1900 |
109 °F |
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Daily Minimum - 01/07/1913 |
-36 °F |
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Delta, Colorado 1900-1996 |
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Growing Season |
137 days |
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Elevation of irrigable area |
5,450 - 7,200 ft |
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Drainage area near Crawford, Colorado |
42 mi2 |
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Annual discharge1 |
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Maximum - 1942 |
52,600 acre-ft |
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Minimum - 1954 |
12,700 acre-ft |
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Average |
32,000 acre-ft |
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1 Includes Saddle Mountain Ditch diversions which bypass the gaging station. |
Streamflows: Smith Fork near Crawford, Colorado (USGS)
Iron Creek
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Drainage area above Crawford Dam |
74 mi2 |
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Annual discharge |
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Maximum - 1912 |
18,300 acre-ft |
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Minimum - 1954 |
7,000 acre-ft |
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Average |
12,200 acre-ft |
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Streamflows: Iron Creek near Crawford, Colorado (USGS)
Project Water Quality
North Fork Gunnison
Upper Gunnison
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