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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Big Creek is a 53.3 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Big Creek near Delhi (site 02GC006). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1955 to 2025
Big Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 239 cfs, and lowest in September, at 54 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,743 cfs, in 1965.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 124 | 87 to 183 |
| February | 124 | 81 to 176 |
| March | 239 | 170 to 352 |
| April | 212 | 167 to 288 |
| May | 142 | 109 to 189 |
| June | 93 | 68 to 125 |
| July | 58 | 39 to 88 |
| August | 56 | 42 to 74 |
| September | 54 | 44 to 76 |
| October | 68 | 54 to 97 |
| November | 99 | 68 to 136 |
| December | 126 | 87 to 189 |
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 70 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Big Creek near Delhi (site 02GC006). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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