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Cataract Creek in Arizona

River39.2 mi
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Around Cataract Creek

5 mi

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

About this river

Cataract Creek is a 39.2 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Cataract Creek at Redlands Crossing near Valle, AZ (site 09404104). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2009 to 2025

Cataract Creek typically runs highest in December, at a median 0.0 cfs, and lowest in January, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,750 cfs, in 2023.

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Typical flow by month at Cataract Creek at Redlands Crossing near Valle, AZ, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January0.00.0 to 0.0
February0.00.0 to 0.0
March0.00.0 to 0.0
April0.00.0 to 0.0
May0.00.0 to 0.0
June0.00.0 to 0.0
July0.00.0 to 0.0
August0.00.0 to 0.0
September0.00.0 to 0.0
October0.00.0 to 0.0
November0.00.0 to 0.0
December0.00.0 to 0.0

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 16 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cataract Creek at Redlands Crossing near Valle, AZ (site 09404104). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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