About this river
Wet Bottom Creek is a 1.9 mile stream near Bartlett Lake Marina in Arizona. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Wet Bottom Creek near Childs, AZ (site 09508300). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1967 to 2026
Wet Bottom Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 5.2 cfs, and lowest in June, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,410 cfs, in 1993.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.5 | 0.6 to 15 | |
| February | 4.1 | 0.7 to 25 | |
| March | 5.2 | 1.0 to 23 | |
| April | 1.1 | 0.5 to 2.6 | |
| May | 0.1 | 0.0 to 0.4 | |
| June | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| July | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | |
| August | 0.1 | 0.0 to 0.7 | |
| September | 0.1 | 0.0 to 0.5 | |
| October | 0.2 | 0.0 to 0.5 | |
| November | 0.3 | 0.2 to 0.6 | |
| December | 0.8 | 0.4 to 4.5 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 59 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Wet Bottom Creek near Childs, AZ (site 09508300). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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