Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

Real time flow information will be available on the American Whitewater Website in 2008.   Also look to the release calendar on this page  for schedules flow releases.  Look to the release calendar page for release information in California and across the Country.

 

Historical data is available for this reach at the USGS gauge #11362500 page.

LOCATION.--Lat 40°58'25", long 121°46'42" referenced to North American Datum of
   1927, Shasta County, CA, Hydrologic Unit 18020003, unsurveyed, in Shasta National Forest,
   on right bank, 0.2 mi downstream from unnamed tributary, 0.6 mi downstream from Ruling
   Creek, 1.3 mi downstream from Pit No. 4 Dam, and 2.7 mi downstream from Pit No. 3
   Powerplant.
DRAINAGE AREA.--4,648 mi2, excluding Goose Lake Basin.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--May 1922 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods,
   published in WSP 1315-A. Published as "near Pecks Bridge" April to October 1922, and as
   "at Lindsay Flat" November 1922 to June 1927.

 

The provisional flow data provided below has not been reviewed or edited, and may be subject to significant change. 

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Pit River below Pit 4 Dam
pge-PH30 800 - 3000 cfs IV 04h03m 250 cfs (rc= -0.2 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
800 -3000 cfs barely runnable-high runnable IV

Report - Reports of Pit (Pit 4) Pit 4 Dam to Pit 4 Powerhouse and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
7y103d11h02m Pit [CA] Pit 4 Canyon 1800 Dave Steindorf
7y104d11h02m Pit [CA] Pit 4 Rafting n/a Dave Steindorf