About this river
Richland Creek is a 7.4 mile river near Buffalo River Outfitters in Arkansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Richland Creek near Witts Spring, AR (site 07055875). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1995 to 2026
Richland Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 141 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 15,600 cfs, in 2008.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76 | 39 to 172 | |
| February | 107 | 44 to 194 | |
| March | 141 | 63 to 271 | |
| April | 131 | 68 to 234 | |
| May | 93 | 43 to 223 | |
| June | 27 | 9.2 to 59 | |
| July | 4.8 | 1.4 to 19 | |
| August | 2.9 | 0.5 to 8.6 | |
| September | 2.0 | 0.3 to 7.4 | |
| October | 6.0 | 1.2 to 14 | |
| November | 23 | 9.3 to 85 | |
| December | 58 | 23 to 126 |
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 31 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Richland Creek near Witts Spring, AR (site 07055875). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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