Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
MIDDLE BRANCH ONTONAGON RIVER NEAR PAULDING, MI
usgs-04033000 150 - 1000 cfs I-II(III) 01h33m 151 cfs (running)
gauge class Likely low-boatable. (We need your input. Add a comment or report.)
Gauge (164 sq.mi. drainage) lies midway down this reach, thus very accurately reflects actual flow.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 125 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning Likely too low. Uncertain. We need your input! Add a comment or report.
125 - 150 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning May be marginally boatable? Uncertain. We need your input! Add a comment or report.
150 - 300 cfs barely runnable-med runnable I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning Likely low-boatable. (We need your input. Add a comment or report.)
300 - 600 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning Likely moderate flows. (We need your input. Add a comment or report.)
600 -1000 cfs a bit pushy runnable-high runnable I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning Probably high flows. (Uncertain. We need your input! Add a comment or report.)
1000 -1500 cfs somewhat High-somewhat High I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning Above normal flows. Probably big and pushy. We need your input! Add a comment or report.
1500 -2500 cfs somewhat High-extremely High I-II(III) gauge is important or has warning Near record flows. Uncertain about boating. We need your input! Add a comment or report.

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