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Exploits River in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Exploits River is a 37.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Exploits River below Noel Pauls Brook (site 02YO011). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1985 to 2026

Exploits River typically runs highest in May, at a median 7,699 cfs, and lowest in November, at 5,138 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 56,150 cfs, in 1985.

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Typical flow by month at Exploits River below Noel Pauls Brook, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6,2685,721 to 7,169
February6,0395,474 to 6,780
March5,7395,032 to 6,816
April6,3395,050 to 9,235
May7,6995,580 to 12,996
June6,3575,827 to 7,187
July6,0035,615 to 6,357
August5,7215,333 to 6,251
September5,4914,785 to 5,915
October5,2274,591 to 5,827
November5,1384,450 to 5,898
December5,7924,873 to 7,593

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 41 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Exploits River below Noel Pauls Brook (site 02YO011). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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