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Johnson Creek in New York

River28.6 mi
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Around Johnson Creek

5 mi

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

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Johnson Creek is a 28.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Johnson Creek at Kuckville NY (site 04219915). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2020 to 2026

Johnson Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 188 cfs, and lowest in July, at 25 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,860 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Johnson Creek at Kuckville NY, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January7044 to 205
February6642 to 224
March188107 to 342
April14068 to 328
May5745 to 101
June2923 to 38
July2517 to 55
August2711 to 34
September2814 to 34
October5329 to 87
November7045 to 92
December7351 to 112

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 Johnson Creek at Kuckville NY (site 04219915). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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