Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
reporting a streamflow rate of cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Alamo River, with a gauge stage of
ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Alamo River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the
.
About the alamo river
The Alamo River is a 52-mile-long stream located in southern California. Historically, it played a significant role in the development of the agricultural industry in the region. The river originates in the Cuyamaca Mountains and flows into the Salton Sea. The hydrology of the river is influenced by the man-made reservoirs and dams built throughout the system. The most notable of these are the Lake Morena Dam, Barrett Dam, and the Lower Otay Dam. These reservoirs provide water for both agricultural and urban uses in the region. The river's flow is also regulated by the United States Bureau of Reclamation. Recreational activities like fishing, hiking, and camping are common along the river, and the area is home to a variety of wildlife species.