Saginaw River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Saginaw River Levels

March 29 2024

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Saginaw River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 0 different streamgauging stations along the Saginaw River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .


About the saginaw river


The Saginaw River is a 22-mile-long river in Michigan that flows into the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron. It has a rich history dating back to the 1700s when it was an important trade route for fur traders. Over time, the river became important for shipping and industry, with several dams and reservoirs built along its length for hydroelectric power. However, this also caused pollution and degradation of the river's ecosystem. Today, efforts are being made to restore the river's health through conservation and cleanup projects. The Saginaw River is also popular for recreational activities such as fishing and boating, and it supports local agriculture through irrigation. Some of the notable dams and reservoirs on the river include the Sanford Dam, the Edenville Dam, and the Saginaw Bay Reservoir.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation

Peak Annual Discharge

Saginaw River Maximum Total Discharge

Seasonal Comparison

Saginaw River Year Over Year Discharge


Log Your Visit

When was your last visit to ?

Add a Photo

How was it? How were conditions?

Rate the


Submit

Leave A Review


Submit

Upload an Image


Favorite Limit Reached