USGS Streamgage 09337500
Escalante River near Escalante, UT
Escalante River near Escalante, UT is USGS streamgage 09337500 in Utah, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 14070005. It drains a watershed of about 320 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1910. Typical flow runs near 1.7 cfs in July and 4.3 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Utah
- Drainage area
- 320 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 5,699 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 14070005
- Coordinates
- 37.77804, -111.57462
- USGS site number
- 09337500
- Records begin
- 1910-07-29 (116 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 84 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 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 15.4 | |
| February | 1.7 | 6 | 19 | |
| March | 1.7 | 7.7 | 22.9 | |
| April | 1.2 | 4.3 | 31 | |
| May | 0.8 | 4.4 | 62 | |
| June | 0.4 | 2.1 | 56.4 | |
| July | 0.3 | 1.7 | 16.9 | |
| August | 0.3 | 2.3 | 21.6 | |
| September | 0.3 | 2 | 13.7 | |
| October | 0.6 | 3.2 | 12.5 | |
| November | 1.5 | 4.3 | 11.8 | |
| December | 1.7 | 4.3 | 13.9 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).