LONG PINE CREEK

RIVER LEVELS
December 23, 2024
42.46, -99.80


TOTAL RIVER DISCHARGE

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Long Pine Creek, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Long Pine Creek, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .

Long Pine Creek is a 28-mile long tributary of the Niobrara River in north-central Nebraska, USA. It is a popular spot for fly fishing, kayaking, and camping. The creek is fed by several springs, including the famous Sandhills Springs, and is home to a variety of fish species such as brown and rainbow trout. The creek has two main reservoirs, including the Keller Park Reservoir and the Long Pine Creek Dam, which were constructed in the 1940s as part of the larger Middle Loup Project. The reservoirs are used for irrigation and flood control, while the creek supports local agriculture through grazing and hay production. The Long Pine Creek has a rich history, dating back to the prehistoric times when it was inhabited by Native American tribes, and it was later used as a transportation route during the fur trade era.

YEAR OVER YEAR DISCHARGE (CFS)

Streamflow Conditions
Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Long Pine Creek Near Riverview
USGS 06463500
177 cfs 2.56 ft 0
History of the River

Long Pine Creek is a stream in Rock and Brown counties, Nebraska, in the United States.Long Pine Creek was named from the dense growth of pine trees along its banks.

       

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