Shiawassee River River Levels

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

The river flows through several counties, including Shiawassee, Genesee, Oakland, and Livingston. The river has a rich history, as it was once used for transportation and as a source of power for mills. Today, it is primarily used for recreational activities, such as fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The river is home to several species of fish, including bass, pike, and walleye. There are several reservoirs and dams along the river, including the Byron Reservoir, the Holly Dam, and the Fenton Dam. These structures are used for flood control, water storage, and hydroelectric power generation. The river also supports a thriving agricultural industry, with many farms located in the surrounding areas.