About this river
Stoney Brook is a 13.7 mile canal near Minnesota Whitewater Rafting in Minnesota. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Stoney Brook at Pine Drive near Brookston, MN (site 04021520). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2005 to 2026
Stoney Brook typically runs highest in April, at a median 132 cfs, and lowest in February, at 8.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,120 cfs, in 2012.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 8.6 to 21 | |
| February | 8.9 | 6.7 to 16 | |
| March | 22 | 10 to 57 | |
| April | 132 | 55 to 203 | |
| May | 119 | 58 to 204 | |
| June | 45 | 19 to 116 | |
| July | 22 | 7.6 to 45 | |
| August | 11 | 4.1 to 24 | |
| September | 9.5 | 3.5 to 27 | |
| October | 26 | 5.5 to 63 | |
| November | 32 | 15 to 69 | |
| December | 21 | 12 to 33 |
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 20 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Stoney Brook at Pine Drive near Brookston, MN (site 04021520). 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 Stoney Brook. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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