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Around East Branch Clarion River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
East Branch Clarion River is a 16.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge EB Clarion River at EB Clarion River Dam, PA (site 03027500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1949 to 2024
East Branch Clarion River typically runs highest in August, at a median 174 cfs, and lowest in March, at 51 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,310 cfs, in 1957.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 64 | 42 to 140 |
| February | 62 | 38 to 100 |
| March | 51 | 32 to 77 |
| April | 56 | 35 to 164 |
| May | 100 | 60 to 194 |
| June | 111 | 76 to 155 |
| July | 164 | 123 to 202 |
| August | 174 | 143 to 201 |
| September | 168 | 144 to 194 |
| October | 124 | 98 to 181 |
| November | 81 | 48 to 147 |
| December | 111 | 43 to 217 |
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 59 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for EB Clarion River at EB Clarion River Dam, PA (site 03027500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of East Branch Clarion River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- East BranchEast Branch Clarion River LakePublic
- InstanterEast Branch Clarion River LakePublic
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