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Around Farm River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Farm River is a 6.7 mile stream near Branford River Paddlesports in Connecticut. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Farm River at Totoket Road at Totoket, CT (site 01195399). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2020 to 2026
Farm River typically runs highest in March, at a median 27 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.3 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 769 cfs, in 2024.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 11 to 42 |
| February | 20 | 10 to 34 |
| March | 27 | 19 to 46 |
| April | 26 | 15 to 40 |
| May | 18 | 13 to 30 |
| June | 9.2 | 7.9 to 12 |
| July | 7.9 | 5.2 to 18 |
| August | 6.5 | 3.5 to 12 |
| September | 6.3 | 3.6 to 17 |
| October | 7.2 | 4.3 to 16 |
| November | 11 | 6.0 to 19 |
| December | 18 | 11 to 48 |
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 6 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Farm River at Totoket Road at Totoket, CT (site 01195399). 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 Farm River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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