Econlockhatchee River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Econlockhatchee River Levels

April 28 2024

81 ACRE-FT

Discharge Volume Today
0.0 cfs (0.0%) since yesterday
24.23% of normal Very Low

Total streamflow across the Econlockhatchee River was last observed at 41 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 81 acre-ft of water today; about 24% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 168 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2017-09-13 when daily discharge volume was observed at 18,160 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Econlockhatchee River Nr Oviedo reporting a streamflow rate of 40.6 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Econlockhatchee River, with a gauge stage of 10.79 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Econlockhatchee River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 42 ft, the Econlockhatchee River Nr Oviedo.

Last Updated 2024-04-28
Streamflow 40.6 cfs
Percent of Normal 24.23%
Maximum 18,160.0 cfs
2017-09-13

About the econlockhatchee river


The Econlockhatchee River is a 54-mile-long river located in Central Florida. The river has a rich history with Native American tribes and was first mapped by Spanish explorers in the 16th century. The river's hydrology is characterized by a slow-moving current and a mix of freshwater and saltwater. There are several reservoirs and dams along the river, including the Lake Pickett Dam and the Lake Mills Dam, which serve as sources of freshwater for the surrounding agricultural lands. The river is also a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. Additionally, the river's watershed is home to several endangered species, including the Florida manatee and the bald eagle.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Econlockhatchee River Nr Oviedo
USGS 02233484
41 cfs 10.79 ft 0
Econlockhatchee River Nr. Chuluota
USGS 02233500
38 cfs 1.27 ft 0

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Econlockhatchee River Maximum Total Discharge

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Econlockhatchee River Year Over Year Discharge


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