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Payette, S. Fork, ID

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4 - The Staircase Run (Deer Creek turnout to Banks)

Class IV
4.5 Miles

Mystery!


Mystery!
Photo of Woody Calloway by TL taken July, 1989 @ low

Gauge Information

Payette, S. Fork
low
750
4/12 6:00

Min Sug. Level:  800 cfs Max Sug. Level:  10000 cfs

River Description

Check out the Idaho Whitewater Association Newsletter for info re. the September blowout of Staircase Rapid, and the subsequent cleanup. Sounds as though the rapid is changed, but still fun.

Check out the description in Vince's Whitewater Page.

Lat / Longitude data are very approximate.

StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2004-12-14 12:22:55

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Mystery!


Mystery!  S. Fk. Payette ID
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Entrance to Staircase


Entrance to Staircase  Payette ID
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Stuck in Hole


Stuck in Hole  Payette, S. Fork ID
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Payette SouthFork Staircase Run


Payette SouthFork Staircase Run  Payette id
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Staircase Panorama, South Fork Payette


Staircase Panorama, South Fork Payette  Payette, S. Fork ID
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Gauge

Gauge Description:

This virtual gauge is the difference between the Main Payette flow at Horseshoe Bend, and the North Fork flow from Cascade Res.

Payette River below SF Deer Creek [ ID ]

Current Conditions

StageFlowUpdated
7504/12 6:00

Gauge History

Flow (cfs)Updated
9999 flow 04/12/2001 06:00:00

Gauge History

Flow (cfs)Updated
0 stage 04/12/2001 06:00:00

Station Graph

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NF Payette River at Cascade

8.85 ft. 201.00 cfs. 4/12 6:00

Payette R nr Horseshoe Bend

3.12 ft. 951.00 cfs. 12/2 11:30

Linked Reaches

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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
ID Payette, S. Fork— 4 - The Staircase Run IV 750 cfs   low 4/12 6:00

Station Description

AW Gauge ID: 6365
StreamTeam: Matt Muir
Gage based on a correlation from StreamKeeper Rick Widmer, 3-16-01.

Formula

flow = 0 + 1*[5025(flow)] - 1*[5024(flow)]

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