Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Trent River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Trent River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Trent River is a prominent waterway in Ontario, Canada. It flows for 386 kilometers, starting in the Kawartha Lakes and emptying into Lake Ontario. Historically, the river played a significant role in the early development of Canada, serving as a vital transportation and trade route. Today, it is used for hydroelectric power generation and serves as a water source for agricultural irrigation. It also supports recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and camping. The river is home to several reservoirs and dams, including the Balsam Lake Dam and the Ranney Falls Generating Station Dam. These structures help manage water levels for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and recreational use. The Trent River is an important natural resource that continues to provide a valuable source of water and energy for Ontario.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Trent River Near Trenton
USGS 02092500 |
36 cfs | 3.23 ft | -11.6 |
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