Seepage Investigation of Deadman Creek, Sand Creek, Big Spring Creek, and Little Spring Creek: September 22, 23, and 24, 2004

Harte JJ, Valdez AD, Stevenson SA. 2007. Seepage Investigation of Deadman Creek, Sand Creek, Big Spring Creek, and Little Spring Creek: September 22, 23, and 24, 2004. NPS/NRPC/WRD/NRTR—2007/071. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado

This seepage investigation was initiated to quantity base flows and identify "gaining" and"losing" stream reaches in Deadman Creek. Sand Creek. Big Spring Creek, and Little SpringCreek in support of the water right claim and to provide input data and calibration corroborationfor a ground water model under construction for GRSA. Seepage investigation methodology,consisting of discharge measurements made simultaneously at multiple cross sections along agiven reach of stream, was used to determine base discharge and identify stream reaches wherethe stream was "gaining" or "losing" discharge. Seepage investigations were conducted onDeadman Creek. Sand Creek. Big Spring Creek, and Little Spring Creek on September 22, 23,and 24. 2004.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Harte, James; Valdez, Andrew; Stevenson, Sharla
Date of Issue
2007-12
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
GRSA , NRSS , WRD
Keywords
Big Spring Creek, Clemson, Deadman Creek, discharge measurements, gaining stream, Little Spring Creek, losing stream, Sand Creek, Seepage Investigation

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