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South Fork Captina Creek in Ohio

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Around South Fork Captina Creek

2 mi

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

About this river

South Fork Captina Creek is a 10.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Captina Creek at S.R. 148 at Armstrongs Mills OH (site 03113990). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2003 to 2026

South Fork Captina Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 211 cfs, and lowest in September, at 9.3 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,600 cfs, in 2004.

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Typical flow by month at Captina Creek at S.R. 148 at Armstrongs Mills OH, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January14474 to 310
February15894 to 333
March211126 to 391
April15392 to 281
May11175 to 201
June5329 to 119
July2914 to 67
August155.6 to 34
September9.33.5 to 32
October177.5 to 50
November4614 to 108
December12050 to 265

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 23 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Captina Creek at S.R. 148 at Armstrongs Mills OH (site 03113990). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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