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Criss Creek in British Columbia

Stream35.9 mi
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Around Criss Creek

5 mi

Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Criss Creek is a 35.9 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Criss Creek near Savona (site 08LF007). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1912 to 2024

Criss Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 276 cfs, and lowest in August, at 6.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,670 cfs, in 1969.

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Typical flow by month at Criss Creek near Savona, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January7.25.0 to 10
February7.14.7 to 9.7
March9.06.1 to 13
April3415 to 64
May276203 to 394
June14481 to 273
July3213 to 63
August6.42.4 to 15
September6.52.8 to 18
October115.7 to 24
November126.4 to 21
December8.34.9 to 13

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 68 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Criss Creek near Savona (site 08LF007). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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