Fountain Creek at Security, CO

USGS Site No: 07105800Fountain Creek • El Paso County, CO

Fountain Creek at Security, CO on the Fountain Creek is currently at 121 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.75 ft.

Reading from

121
CFS Discharge
3.75
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 56
25th Low threshold 79
50th (Median) Normal (median) 114
75th High threshold 230 Today: 121 cfs
95th Very High threshold 900

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

1.2k 583 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 116
May 27, 2026 121
May 26, 2026 110
May 25, 2026 114
May 24, 2026 124
May 23, 2026 174
May 22, 2026 143
May 21, 2026 212
May 20, 2026 385
May 19, 2026 153
May 18, 2026 109
May 17, 2026 76
May 16, 2026 73
May 15, 2026 75
Apr 20, 2026 74
Apr 19, 2026 78
Apr 18, 2026 83
Apr 17, 2026 77
Apr 16, 2026 72
Apr 15, 2026 75
Apr 14, 2026 72
Apr 13, 2026 74
Apr 12, 2026 79
Apr 11, 2026 77
Apr 10, 2026 74
Apr 9, 2026 73
Apr 8, 2026 74
Apr 7, 2026 77
Apr 6, 2026 89
Apr 5, 2026 106

Station Information

USGS Site No
07105800
State
CO
Coordinates
38.7294, -104.7333
Drainage Area
500 mi²
Datum (ft)
5,624.1
HUC Code
110200030305
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,070 cfs
Aug 26, 2025
Min discharge
72 cfs
Apr 14, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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