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Little Saline Creek in Texas

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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

About this river

Little Saline Creek is a 6.3 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Grand Saline Ck at FM 857 nr Grand Saline, TX (site 08018000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2023 to 2026

Little Saline Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 29 cfs, and lowest in October, at 0.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,390 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Grand Saline Ck at FM 857 nr Grand Saline, TX, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January9.44.8 to 21
February239.5 to 70
March197.0 to 68
April195.8 to 76
May294.1 to 139
June150.4 to 107
July3.00.4 to 9.7
August0.30.0 to 1.0
September0.20.0 to 0.6
October0.20.0 to 2.7
November1.00.3 to 7.3
December7.12.3 to 15

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 4 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Grand Saline Ck at FM 857 nr Grand Saline, TX (site 08018000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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