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Pony Creek in Alberta

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Around Pony Creek

5 mi

About this river

Pony Creek is a 31.1 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Pony Creek near Chard (site 07CE003). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1982 to 2025

Pony Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 48 cfs, and lowest in March, at 0.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,225 cfs, in 2013.

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Typical flow by month at Pony Creek near Chard, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
March0.80.2 to 1.9
April177.4 to 37
May3718 to 91
June4824 to 96
July4015 to 84
August249.7 to 50
September156.8 to 31
October157.1 to 23

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 43 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pony Creek near Chard (site 07CE003). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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