East Fork Whitewater River At Richmond, Ind Realtime Data
EAST FORK WHITEWATER RIVER AT RICHMOND, IND
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
79
Discharge (cfs)
0.7
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 79 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.68 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 439 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
This river is fed by several smaller tributaries and has no major dams. Seasonally, the highest flows occur in the spring due to snowmelt and precipitation, while the lowest flows occur in the summer and fall. Interestingly, the East Fork Whitewater River has been designated a State Scenic River due to its beauty and recreational opportunities. Additionally, the river is home to diverse aquatic life, including various species of fish, mussels, and crayfish. Overall, the East Fork Whitewater River at Richmond, IN stream gauge provides important information for understanding the hydrology and ecology of this important waterway.
August 6, 2026
| Elevation | 864.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| DCP battery voltage, V | 12.5 volts |
| Gage height, ft | 0.68 ft |
| Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, mg/L as N | 1.81 mg/l as N |
| Chlorophyll a, estimated, water, in-situ, in-vivo fluorescence (IVF), concentration estimated from reference material, micrograms per liter | 5.56 ug/l |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 79.1 ft3/s |
| Phycocyanins (cyanobacteria), water, in situ, fluorometric method, excitation at 590 ±15 nm, emission at 685 ±20 nm, micrograms per liter | 0.27 ug/l |
| Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25°C | 540.0 uS/cm @25C |
| Orthophosphate, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as phosphorus | 0.146 mg/l as P |
| Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, mg/L | 7.8 mg/l |
| Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 ±2.5°, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) | 11.5 FNU |
| pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units | 8.3 std units |
| Temperature, water, °C | 22.2 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 158% |
| Year Over Year Average | 50 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 4,160 cfs |
| Geolocation | 39.81, -84.91 |
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