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Duck Creek in Ohio

River23.3 mi
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Ohio River Islands National Wildlife…4 mi2 mi

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

About this river

Duck Creek is a 23.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Duck Creek below Whipple OH (site 03115786). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2012 to 2026

Duck Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 341 cfs, and lowest in September, at 12 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,150 cfs, in 2018.

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Typical flow by month at Duck Creek below Whipple OH, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January284117 to 561
February322191 to 817
March341227 to 652
April320176 to 611
May201127 to 391
June9333 to 255
July6226 to 162
August2110 to 64
September127.2 to 34
October229.9 to 42
November6930 to 182
December18295 to 560

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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Duck Creek below Whipple OH (site 03115786). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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