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Around West Branch Blackfoot Canal
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
West Branch Blackfoot Canal is a 5.6 mile canal. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Blackfoot River below North Canal at Blackfoot ID (site 13068300). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2011 to 2026
West Branch Blackfoot Canal typically runs highest in October, at a median 212 cfs, and lowest in September, at 61 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,470 cfs, in 2017.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 88 | 76 to 118 |
| February | 101 | 85 to 145 |
| March | 121 | 101 to 154 |
| April | 147 | 88 to 294 |
| May | 103 | 37 to 362 |
| June | 70 | 33 to 151 |
| July | 71 | 46 to 138 |
| August | 63 | 43 to 115 |
| September | 61 | 36 to 125 |
| October | 212 | 122 to 307 |
| November | 110 | 91 to 145 |
| December | 99 | 81 to 130 |
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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Blackfoot River below North Canal at Blackfoot ID (site 13068300). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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