About this river
Prosser Creek is a 5.8 mile river near Clearly Tahoe in Nevada. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Prosser C below Prosser C Dam near Truckee CA (site 10340500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1964 to 2026
Prosser Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 109 cfs, and lowest in November, at 25 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,810 cfs, in 2006.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35 | 24 to 65 | |
| February | 42 | 25 to 69 | |
| March | 85 | 47 to 138 | |
| April | 85 | 38 to 151 | |
| May | 109 | 48 to 287 | |
| June | 69 | 30 to 135 | |
| July | 45 | 14 to 94 | |
| August | 45 | 12 to 83 | |
| September | 84 | 17 to 128 | |
| October | 67 | 11 to 114 | |
| November | 25 | 11 to 46 | |
| December | 29 | 14 to 56 |
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 62 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Prosser C below Prosser C Dam near Truckee CA (site 10340500). 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 Prosser Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Prosser Creek ReservoirProsser ReservoirPublic
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