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Black Creek, WI

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Athens City Park to Pioneer Road (1.4 miles)

Class I-II
1.4 Miles
Avg Gradient 32 fpm
Max Gradient 32 fpm

Gauge Information

low
1.94
10/11 19:15

Min Sug. Level:  3.23 ft *

River Description

Fun little run to catch as a companion to other mid-state runs (Pine Dells, Prairie Dells, Trappe). Access is via town parks NW and SE of the town of Athens. There will be fairly continuous easy (class I-II) rapids through this reach if/when there is adequate water.
StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2002-10-20 10:11:58

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Gauge Description:

*Gauge listed is Prairie River, 30 miles northeast. Correlation is not assured.

Minimum is a guess, not yet confirmed, and correlates to 350cfs in the Prairie.

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PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL [ WI ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
1.94 68 10/11 19:15

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
WI Big Rib— Rib Dells: Hwy.64 to Grinder Rd (2.5 miles) II 68 cfs*   low 10/11 19:15
WI Black Creek— Athens City Park to Pioneer Road (1.4 miles) I-II 1.94 ft *   low 10/11 19:15
WI Copper— CTH.E to Wisconsin River (2.25 miles) I-II 68 cfs*   low 10/11 19:15
WI New Wood— CTH.E to Tesch Rd. (4.1 miles) I-II 68 cfs*   low 10/11 19:15
WI Pine (Lincoln Co.)— Pine Dells: Center Rd to CTH.W (2.2 miles) I-II 1.94 ft *   low 10/11 19:15
WI Prairie— Haymeadow Creek (Hwy.17) to Prairie Rd. (3.9 miles) II 68 cfs   low 10/11 19:15
WI Trappe— CTH.G to Rocky Ridge Rd (5.1 miles) I-II(III) 1.94 ft *   low 10/11 19:15

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:2223
USGS Station:05394500
HUC:07070002
Latitude:45.2358
Longitude:-89.6497
Class:5

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