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Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont

East Creek near Chittenden, VT

River14.9 mi
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Around East Creek

2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

East Creek is a 14.9 mile river near Blue Ridge Outfitters Chittenden Vermont in Vermont. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Otter Creek at Center Rutland, VT (site 04282000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1928 to 2026

East Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,180 cfs, and lowest in September, at 168 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,500 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at Otter Creek at Center Rutland, VT, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January372263 to 554
February354252 to 523
March594361 to 1,100
April1,180803 to 1,810
May655421 to 977
June360229 to 544
July199142 to 340
August171119 to 258
September168114 to 258
October240171 to 400
November408275 to 653
December435289 to 662

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 98 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Otter Creek at Center Rutland, VT (site 04282000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of East Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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