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Indian Creek in Kansas

River13.2 mi

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Walnut Grove RV Park8.1 mi2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Indian Creek is a 13.2 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Indian C at State Line RD, Leawood, KS (site 06893390). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2003 to 2026

Indian Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 65 cfs, and lowest in October, at 30 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,280 cfs, in 2017.

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Typical flow by month at Indian C at State Line RD, Leawood, KS, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January3324 to 55
February3728 to 59
March5034 to 100
April5035 to 103
May6542 to 122
June4829 to 103
July3622 to 81
August3524 to 69
September3225 to 58
October3025 to 54
November3023 to 48
December3225 to 52

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 23 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Indian C at State Line RD, Leawood, KS (site 06893390). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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