Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Tioughnioga River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Tioughnioga River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Tioughnioga River is a 34-mile-long tributary of the Chenango River located in central New York State. Historically, it was an important waterway for transportation and trade for the Oneida and Onondaga tribes. Today, the river serves as a source of hydroelectric power and irrigation for agricultural purposes. Its waters flow through several reservoirs and dams, including the Whitney Point Reservoir and the Tully Dam. The Whitney Point Reservoir was constructed in the 1950s and is used for flood control, water supply, and recreation. The Tully Dam was built in the 1920s and provides hydroelectric power, flood control, and water supply. The Tioughnioga River and its reservoirs offer opportunities for boating, fishing, and camping, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Tioughnioga River At Cortland Ny
USGS 01509000 |
706 cfs | 4.26 ft | -10.41 |
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