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Nottawa Creek near Fawn River Kayak Guide and Rental

River13.5 mi
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About this river

Nottawa Creek is a 13.5 mile river near Fawn River Kayak Guide and Rental in Michigan. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 04096900. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1967 to 1997

Nottawa Creek typically runs highest in April, at a median 217 cfs, and lowest in September, at 72 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,170 cfs, in 1989.

Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 04096900, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January12590 to 184
February130100 to 191
March214155 to 300
April217164 to 298
May153118 to 207
June12084 to 189
July9068 to 124
August8260 to 100
September7255 to 100
October7660 to 99
November11587 to 163
December142105 to 200

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 USGS gauge 04096900 (site 04096900). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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