Maximum discharge on the river today is recorded at the
Housatonic River At Stevenson
with a streamflow rate of 4,810 cfs.
This is also the deepest point on the Housatonic River, reporting a gauge stage of
6.98 ft.
This river is monitored from 5 different streamgauging stations along the Housatonic River, the first of which is perched at an elevation of 693 ft, the
Housatonic River Near Great Barrington
.
Streamgauges reporting the most discharge on the Housatonic River
10 Day Trend
Discharge comparison for the highest gauges over the past 10 days
Expected Streamflow Ranges
Streamflow discharge range for this time of year
The Housatonic River ( HOOS-ə-TON-ik) is a river, approximately 149 miles (240 km) long, in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut in the United States. It flows south to southeast, and drains about 1,950 square miles (5,100 km2) of southwestern Connecticut into Long Island Sound. Its watershed is just to the west of the watershed of the lower Connecticut River. Birds and fish who live in and around the river contain significant levels of PCBs and present health risks.
Source: Wikipedia