Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Little Black River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Little Black River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Little Black River is a river in Southeast Missouri that begins in Reynolds County and flows into Arkansas before joining the Black River. It is approximately 60 miles long and is known for its clear water and scenic beauty. Several reservoirs and dams have been constructed along the river, including the Clearwater Lake Dam and the Wappapello Dam, which have helped to control flooding and provide hydroelectric power. The river has also been used for recreational purposes, such as fishing and camping, and has been vital to the agricultural industry in the area, providing irrigation for crops. The river has played an important role in the history of the region, serving as a transportation route for early settlers and a source of inspiration for artists and writers.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Little Black River Below Fairdealing
USGS 07068510 |
173 cfs | 5.09 ft | 16.11 |
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