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Around Ouleout Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Ouleout Creek is a 21.3 mile river near Canoe & Kayak Rentals and Sales : Portlandville in New York. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ouleout Creek at East Sidney NY (site 01500000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1950 to 2026
Ouleout Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 259 cfs, and lowest in August, at 22 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,800 cfs, in 1960.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 123 | 72 to 241 |
| February | 118 | 66 to 227 |
| March | 230 | 149 to 417 |
| April | 259 | 179 to 449 |
| May | 128 | 68 to 226 |
| June | 58 | 31 to 132 |
| July | 31 | 14 to 63 |
| August | 22 | 13 to 51 |
| September | 23 | 11 to 55 |
| October | 42 | 17 to 107 |
| November | 130 | 61 to 234 |
| December | 170 | 102 to 300 |
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 77 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ouleout Creek at East Sidney NY (site 01500000). 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 Ouleout Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- East Sidney Dam Recreation AreaOuleout Creek - East Sidney LakePublic
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