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Around Oriskany Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Oriskany Creek is a 26.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Oriskany Creek near Oriskany NY (site 01338000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2015 to 2026
Oriskany Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 372 cfs, and lowest in September, at 73 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,400 cfs, in 2020.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 260 | 188 to 403 |
| February | 254 | 186 to 423 |
| March | 372 | 259 to 530 |
| April | 353 | 253 to 513 |
| May | 209 | 168 to 371 |
| June | 136 | 90 to 248 |
| July | 100 | 70 to 180 |
| August | 93 | 64 to 137 |
| September | 73 | 47 to 109 |
| October | 87 | 59 to 206 |
| November | 172 | 111 to 337 |
| December | 254 | 166 to 408 |
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 12 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Oriskany Creek near Oriskany NY (site 01338000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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