-249.0 cfs (-12.98%) since yesterday
114.79% of Normal
•
2 Streamgauges
Total streamflow across the
Hocking River
was last observed at
1,669
cfs, and is expected to yield approximately
3,310
acre-ft of water today; about 115%
of normal.
Average streamflow for this time of year is
1,454 cfs,
with recent peaks last observed
on
2018-04-05 when daily discharge volume was observed at
27,160 cfs.
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Hocking River At Athens Oh
reporting a streamflow rate of 1,140 cfs.
This is also the highest stage along the Hocking River, with a gauge stage of
5.46 ft at this location.
This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Hocking River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 722 ft, the
Hocking River At Enterprise Oh.
Last Updated
2024-04-24
Streamflow
1,669.0 cfs
Percent of Normal
114.79%
Maximum
27,160.0 cfs
2018-04-05
About the hocking river
The Hocking River, located in southeastern Ohio, has a length of approximately 102 miles. It is known for its significant role in the region's history, serving as a source of water for Native Americans and early settlers. The river has a varied hydrology, ranging from calm, shallow stretches to rapids and waterfalls. The river is also home to several reservoirs, including the Hocking Hills Reservoir and the Lake Logan State Park, which provide drinking water, flood control, and recreational opportunities. The river is popular for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, and the surrounding lands are also used for agriculture, with crops such as corn, soybeans, and hay grown in the area. The Hocking River remains an important part of the region's landscape, serving multiple purposes for the communities along its banks.
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