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Around Little Muskingum River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Little Muskingum River is a 53.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Muskingum River at Bloomfield OH (site 03115400). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1958 to 2026
Little Muskingum River typically runs highest in March, at a median 345 cfs, and lowest in September, at 7.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 28,000 cfs, in 2004.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 190 | 80 to 426 |
| February | 243 | 130 to 508 |
| March | 345 | 193 to 656 |
| April | 269 | 144 to 496 |
| May | 139 | 84 to 346 |
| June | 52 | 19 to 138 |
| July | 22 | 8.6 to 75 |
| August | 14 | 4.0 to 46 |
| September | 7.0 | 1.7 to 23 |
| October | 14 | 4.3 to 43 |
| November | 47 | 17 to 166 |
| December | 167 | 68 to 362 |
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 54 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Muskingum River at Bloomfield OH (site 03115400). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Little Muskingum River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- St. Marys MarinaOhio RiverPublic
- Middle Island CreekMiddle Island CreekPublic
- New Matamoras Village RampPublic
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