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River Ranch Resort

Spring River near River Ranch Resort

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About this river

Spring River is a 4.5 mile river near River Ranch Resort in Missouri. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Spring River near Quapaw, OK (site 07188000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1940 to 2026

Spring River typically runs highest in May, at a median 1,780 cfs, and lowest in September, at 425 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 210,000 cfs, in 1993.

Typical flow by month at Spring River near Quapaw, OK, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January812377 to 1,790
February1,090439 to 2,170
March1,580831 to 2,940
April1,780888 to 3,175
May1,7801,020 to 4,020
June1,405735 to 3,150
July764389 to 1,410
August453260 to 753
September425252 to 865
October430268 to 998
November486299 to 1,600
December688310 to 1,600

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 87 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Spring River near Quapaw, OK (site 07188000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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