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Whisky Chitto Creek in Louisiana

River62.1 mi

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Around Whisky Chitto Creek

Fullerton Recreation Area7.8 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Whisky Chitto Creek is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ouiska Chitto Creek Near Oberlin, LA (site 08014500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1940 to 2025

Whisky Chitto Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 754 cfs, and lowest in October, at 191 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 108,000 cfs, in 1953.

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Typical flow by month at Ouiska Chitto Creek Near Oberlin, LA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January686418 to 1,520
February754468 to 1,480
March627411 to 1,190
April509345 to 967
May351268 to 718
June294204 to 535
July249182 to 411
August203158 to 300
September207158 to 316
October191145 to 289
November250173 to 447
December561274 to 1,150

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 84 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ouiska Chitto Creek Near Oberlin, LA (site 08014500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

4 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Whisky Chitto Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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