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Deadman River in British Columbia

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Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia)

About this river

Deadman River is a 35.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Deadman River above Criss Creek (site 08LF027). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1913 to 2024

Deadman River typically runs highest in May, at a median 238 cfs, and lowest in January, at 14 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,066 cfs, in 1990.

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Typical flow by month at Deadman River above Criss Creek, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January148.2 to 22
February169.6 to 22
March1811 to 26
April3516 to 90
May238156 to 370
June11070 to 198
July5235 to 92
August3223 to 45
September2720 to 34
October2014 to 28
November1812 to 27
December1510 to 27

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 71 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Deadman River above Criss Creek (site 08LF027). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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