USGS Streamgage 11012500
Campo C near Campo, CA
Campo C near Campo, CA is USGS streamgage 11012500 in California, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 18070305. It drains a watershed of about 85 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1936. Typical flow runs near 0 cfs in July and 0.4 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- California
- Drainage area
- 85 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 2,181 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 18070305
- Coordinates
- 32.59117, -116.52555
- USGS site number
- 11012500
- Records begin
- 1936-10-01 (90 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 90 years of data), averaged within each month. These describe the historical normal range — they are not a forecast and not today's reading.
| Month | Low p10 | Typical p50 | High p90 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0.2 | 8.9 | |
| February | 0 | 0.3 | 16.7 | |
| March | 0 | 0.5 | 20.4 | |
| April | 0 | 0.4 | 12.3 | |
| May | 0 | 0.2 | 5.8 | |
| June | 0 | 0.1 | 2.4 | |
| July | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | |
| August | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | |
| September | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | |
| October | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | |
| November | 0 | 0.1 | 2.6 | |
| December | 0 | 0.2 | 5.9 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
Common questions
- When does Campo C near Campo, CA normally run highest?
- March, on the long-term record. The median daily flow that month is about 0.5 cfs, against 0 cfs in July, the lowest month. These are historical normals for the date, not a forecast and not today's reading.
- What is a normal flow for Campo C near Campo, CA?
- It depends on the month. In January, half of days historically fall near 0.2 cfs, with the middle 80% of days between 0 and 8.9 cfs. The month-by-month table on this page gives the full range.
- How long has Campo C near Campo, CA been measured?
- Discharge records at USGS site 11012500 begin in 1936, about 90 years, covering roughly 9,126 days of published daily values. The long record is what makes the monthly percentiles on this page meaningful.
- Where is Campo C near Campo, CA?
- The gauge sits at 32.59117, -116.52555, in California, in hydrologic subbasin 18070305, at an elevation of about 2,181 feet, draining roughly 85 square miles.
- Can I use Campo C near Campo, CA data for flood or safety decisions?
- No. Rivermatics provides estimates, not guarantees, and the readings and forecasts here may be delayed, inaccurate, or wrong. Do not use them for navigation or for any safety, rescue, or emergency decision. Check the National Weather Service and USGS directly, and use your own judgment.