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White Oak Creek in Texas

River62.1 mi
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Around White Oak Creek

20 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

White Oak Creek is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White Oak Ck nr Talco, TX (site 07343500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1973 to 2026

White Oak Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 177 cfs, and lowest in September, at 5.1 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 31,700 cfs, in 1980.

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Typical flow by month at White Oak Ck nr Talco, TX, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January8818 to 550
February13242 to 625
March17754 to 963
April10643 to 611
May9128 to 529
June5618 to 326
July156.2 to 50
August6.12.1 to 15
September5.11.7 to 13
October6.32.6 to 30
November235.4 to 284
December759.8 to 557

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 54 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White Oak Ck nr Talco, TX (site 07343500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of White Oak Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Lake Sulphur Springs (West)White Oak Creek - Lake Sulphur SpringsPublic
  • Lake Sulphur Springs (North)White Oak Creek - Lake Sulphur SpringsPublic
  • US271 BridgeWhite Oak CreekPublic
  • Mount Vernon Municipal ReservoirMount Vernon Municipal ReservoirPublic
  • Cooper Lake State Park - Honey CreekSouth Sulphur River - Jim Chapman LakePublic
  • FM 1402White Oak CreekPublic
  • Cooper Lake State Park - TiraSouth Sulphur River - Jim Chapman LakePublic
  • Old City LakeOld City LakePublic

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