Maximum discharge along the river was observed at the American R A Fair Oaks Ca with a streamflow rate of 3,530 cfs. However, the deepest point on the river is located at the American River Near Nile reporting a gauge stage of 72.22 ft. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the American River, the highest being perched at an elevation of 2,789 ft, the American River Near Nile.

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Streamflow conditions and seasonal statistics

Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the American River

Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days

Streamflow discharge range for this time of year