River CO

Empire Lateral

Colorado • 37.3927, -105.8267

Reviewed mapped path Updated Dec 30, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

10 mi

17 km

Elevation

7,595′ → 7,524′

72 ft drop

Stream Order

Stream

Slope

0.13%

6.9 ft/mi

Drainage

1,567 mi²

4,059 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

0.7 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

1,797 mi

2,892 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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