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Around Salt Creek
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Salt Creek is a 6.6 mile river near Owen Marina in Nebraska. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Salt Creek at Greenwood, Nebr (site 06803555). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1952 to 2026
Salt Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 270 cfs, and lowest in December, at 126 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 37,100 cfs, in 1984.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 131 | 97 to 200 |
| February | 160 | 113 to 260 |
| March | 214 | 136 to 365 |
| April | 206 | 128 to 360 |
| May | 266 | 134 to 558 |
| June | 270 | 136 to 594 |
| July | 196 | 110 to 336 |
| August | 145 | 99 to 245 |
| September | 138 | 95 to 226 |
| October | 127 | 92 to 204 |
| November | 134 | 105 to 208 |
| December | 126 | 97 to 190 |
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 75 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Salt Creek at Greenwood, Nebr. (site 06803555). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Salt Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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