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Green Creek in California

Stream12.7 mi
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Around Green Creek

Crags Campground4.3 miGreen Creek Group4.5 mi2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Thermal springs: NOAA NCEI (1980) · 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

Green Creek is a 12.7 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Green CK near Bridgeport, CA (site 10289500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1954 to 2026

Green Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 82 cfs, and lowest in December, at 6.8 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 370 cfs, in 2010.

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Typical flow by month at Green CK near Bridgeport, CA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January7.45.6 to 11
February9.06.7 to 11
March119.1 to 13
April2217 to 26
May5441 to 74
June8257 to 123
July4826 to 96
August2112 to 39
September9.45.3 to 16
October7.24.7 to 11
November7.05.2 to 9.7
December6.85.5 to 9.8

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 37 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Green CK near Bridgeport, CA (site 10289500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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