Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Chadakoin River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Chadakoin River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Chadakoin River is a 13-mile-long waterway located in western New York. It was historically used by Native American tribes for fishing and transportation. Today, it is an important source of water for the city of Jamestown and other nearby communities. The river's hydrology has been impacted by human activity including damming and industrial pollution. Specific dams and reservoirs include the Cassadaga Lakes Dam and the Chautauqua Lake Dam. The river is also used for recreational activities such as fishing and kayaking, and it supports agricultural industries in the surrounding area. Despite ongoing efforts to improve water quality, the Chadakoin River remains a fragile ecosystem that requires continued attention and conservation efforts.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Chadakoin River At Falconer Ny
USGS 03014500 |
132 cfs | 0.31 ft | -7.07 |
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