Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
Ouachita River at Remmel Dam above Jones Mill, AR
usgs-07359002 500 - 5000 cfs I-II 01h29m 3800 cfs (running)
gauge class Perhaps optimum flows for whitewater play.
Gauge (1,550 sq.mi. drainage) is at the put-in for this reach, so will very accurately reflect actual flow, which is regulated by the dam.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 200 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low I-II gauge is important or has warning Extraordinarily low. Run would be a scrape. Not recommended.
200 - 500 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low I-II gauge is important or has warning "Continuous Minimum Flows", adequate to make it down the river with some scraping.
500 -3000 cfs barely runnable-med runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning Boatable, but less than optimum.
3000 -4000 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning Perhaps optimum flows for whitewater play.
4000 -5000 cfs a bit pushy runnable-high runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning A bit high, but likely worthwhile whitewater.

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