Summary
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Bouquet River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Bouquet River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
River Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bouquet River At Willsboro Ny
USGS 04276500 |
149 cfs | 2.67 ft | 27.35 |
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile
It spans approximately 54 miles from its source in the Adirondack Mountains to its mouth at Lake Champlain. The river is characterized by rapids, waterfalls, and pools. The river's hydrology has been significantly altered by the construction of numerous reservoirs and dams, including the Willsboro Dam and the Ausable Chasm Dam. The river is used for recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and camping, while the reservoirs serve as sources of hydroelectric power and irrigation for local agriculture. The Bouquet River continues to be a valuable resource for both economic and recreational purposes.