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 near Gunlock Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesSCGU1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (11:06AM Sep 4, 2020)Flood Stage is 5.8 ft
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Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Graphical forecasts are not available for the near Gunlock. During times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the text products.

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Upstream Gauge - near St. George Upstream Gauge
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 6.5
Moderate Flood Stage: 6.2
Flood Stage: 5.8
Action Stage: 4.9
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 14.20 ft on 08/01/2007
(2) 10.20 ft on 01/10/2005 (P)
(3) 7.47 ft on 09/03/1997
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 14.20 ft on 08/01/2007
(2) 10.20 ft on 01/10/2005 (P)
(3) 6.37 ft on 09/09/2004
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.26 ft on 04/27/1995
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6.5 At 6.5 ft, the Santa Clara River at Gunlock will destroy temporary structures in and around the town of Gunlock.
6.2 At 6.2 ft, the Santa Clara River at Gunlock will damage temporary culverts and roads in and around the town of Gunlock.
5.8 At 5.8 ft, the Santa Clara River at Gunlock will flood areas of the towns of Gunlock and Ivins as well as downstream areas below Gunlock Reservoir. This includes campgrounds and roads that pass near the river.
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Latitude: 37.281922° N, Longitude: 113.767466° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 5.8 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 3584 ft 3589.3 ft  

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