Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Waihee River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Waihee River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Waihee River is located on the island of Maui, Hawaii. It is approximately 10 miles long and has a total drainage area of 16.6 square miles. The river flows through the Waihee Valley and is known for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities such as hiking and fishing. The river is also used for agricultural purposes, particularly for growing taro, a traditional Hawaiian food crop. There are two reservoirs on the river, the Wailoa Reservoir and the Kahakuloa Reservoir, which provide water for irrigation and drinking purposes. The Kahakuloa Dam, which was completed in 1928, is the largest dam on the river and is used to regulate water flow. The Waihee River has played an important role in the history and culture of the Hawaiian people, and continues to be a vital resource for the local community.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Waihee River At Dam Near Waihee
USGS 16614000 |
43 cfs | 1.61 ft | -54.1 |
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