Maximum discharge along the river was observed at the Sweetwater River Near Alcova with a streamflow rate of 27.1 cfs. However, the deepest point on the river is located at the Sweetwater R Nr Descanso Ca reporting a gauge stage of 3.25 ft. This river is monitored from 4 different streamgauging stations along the Sweetwater River, the highest being perched at an elevation of 6,593 ft, the Sweetwater River Near Sweetwater Station.