South Kawishiwi River

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

Historically, the river was used for logging and transportation of timber. The river is fed by several smaller tributaries and flows into Fall Lake, which is part of the larger chain of lakes in the northeastern part of the state. The river is not dammed but is controlled by a series of gates and dams to regulate water levels. The area surrounding the river is known for its abundant wildlife and scenic beauty, making it a popular destination for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. The river also supports several agricultural uses, including farming and ranching. The South Kawishiwi River is an important resource for the local community and a significant part of Minnesota's natural heritage.