Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Clam River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Clam River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Clam River is a waterway located in Northern Michigan. It is approximately 27 miles in length and was initially used to transport lumber during the late 1800s. The river is fed by several tributaries and eventually flows into Torch Lake. There are several reservoirs and dams along the river, including the Garfield Dam and the Hodenpyl Dam. The Garfield Dam creates a reservoir used for hydroelectric power and flood control, while the Hodenpyl Dam creates a reservoir used for fishing and recreational activities. The river is also used for agricultural purposes, with several farms located along its banks. Recreational activities on the river include fishing, kayaking, and canoeing.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Clam River At Vogel Center
USGS 04121300 |
73 cfs | 2.77 ft | -4.31 |
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