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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Beaver Kill is a 32.4 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Beaver Kill at Cooks Falls NY (site 01420500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1913 to 2026
Beaver Kill typically runs highest in April, at a median 967 cfs, and lowest in September, at 123 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 23,500 cfs, in 2004.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 328 | 203 to 600 |
| February | 290 | 195 to 520 |
| March | 620 | 389 to 1,140 |
| April | 967 | 633 to 1,530 |
| May | 532 | 344 to 849 |
| June | 265 | 165 to 462 |
| July | 166 | 104 to 292 |
| August | 129 | 75 to 253 |
| September | 123 | 74 to 250 |
| October | 191 | 97 to 415 |
| November | 420 | 234 to 713 |
| December | 445 | 280 to 724 |
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 113 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Beaver Kill at Cooks Falls NY (site 01420500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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