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Crystal River Kayak Company and Dive Center

Chassahowitzka River near Crystal River, FL

River2.4 mi
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Around Chassahowitzka River

0.5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · 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

Chassahowitzka River is a 2.4 mile river near Crystal River Kayak Company and Dive Center in Florida. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Chassahowitzka River near Chassahowitzka FL (site 02310663). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2003 to 2026

Chassahowitzka River typically runs highest in August, at a median 171 cfs, and lowest in October, at 86 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,520 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Chassahowitzka River near Chassahowitzka FL, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January13462 to 203
February13778 to 202
March13147 to 199
April10421 to 181
May9312 to 163
June10938 to 200
July14875 to 239
August171110 to 265
September15483 to 267
October8612 to 184
November895.1 to 179
December11943 to 203

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 21 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Chassahowitzka River near Chassahowitzka FL (site 02310663). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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