Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
WEST BRANCH OSWEGATCHIE RIVER NEAR HARRISVILLE NY
usgs-04262500 800 - 3600 cfs II-IV+ 01h54m 1000 cfs (running)
gauge class Based on suggestions from Squires in his book. Rising is better than falling; as the water drops, the upper sections become more sketchy.
This is on a neighboring stream in the same watershed, and thus should be viewed with caution.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
800 -1800 cfs barely runnable-perfect runnable II-IV+ gauge is important or has warning Based on suggestions from Squires in his book. Rising is better than falling; as the water drops, the upper sections become more sketchy.
1800 -3600 cfs perfect runnable-high runnable II-IV+ gauge is important or has warning This range is mostly a SWAG. Use with caution.

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