Simple Adventures - Kayaking and Paddleboarding
Plum Brook near Simple Adventures - Kayaking and Paddleboarding
About this river
Plum Brook is a 2.1 mile stream near Simple Adventures - Kayaking and Paddleboarding in Michigan. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Plum Brook at Utica, MI (site 04163400). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1965 to 2026
Plum Brook typically runs highest in March, at a median 17 cfs, and lowest in September, at 3.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 707 cfs, in 1968.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2 | 3.9 to 14 | |
| February | 8.0 | 4.0 to 17 | |
| March | 17 | 10 to 30 | |
| April | 16 | 11 to 27 | |
| May | 10 | 6.1 to 18 | |
| June | 6.0 | 3.1 to 12 | |
| July | 4.0 | 2.1 to 8.6 | |
| August | 3.7 | 1.6 to 8.6 | |
| September | 3.4 | 1.7 to 7.5 | |
| October | 4.1 | 2.2 to 9.2 | |
| November | 6.4 | 3.4 to 14 | |
| December | 8.8 | 4.8 to 17 |
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 60 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Plum Brook at Utica, MI (site 04163400). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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