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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Mattawa River is a 29.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Mattawa River below Bouillon Lake (site 02JE020). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1971 to 1998
Mattawa River typically runs highest in April, at a median 1,506 cfs, and lowest in August, at 150 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,215 cfs, in 1985.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 275 | 244 to 345 |
| February | 238 | 208 to 299 |
| March | 308 | 230 to 540 |
| April | 1,506 | 876 to 2,232 |
| May | 729 | 471 to 1,257 |
| June | 306 | 189 to 507 |
| July | 176 | 105 to 271 |
| August | 150 | 91 to 278 |
| September | 233 | 141 to 413 |
| October | 385 | 283 to 584 |
| November | 549 | 403 to 775 |
| December | 399 | 367 to 526 |
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 27 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mattawa River below Bouillon Lake (site 02JE020). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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