USGS Streamgage 14185900
Quartzville Creek near Cascadia, OR
Quartzville Creek near Cascadia, OR is USGS streamgage 14185900 in Oregon, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 17090006. It drains a watershed of about 99 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1963. Typical flow runs near 79.6 cfs in July and 748.4 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- State
- Oregon
- Drainage area
- 99 sq mi
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 17090006
- Coordinates
- 44.54012, -122.43592
- USGS site number
- 14185900
- Records begin
- 1963-08-01 (63 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 63 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 | 290.5 | 795.1 | 2,933.5 | |
| February | 273.9 | 656.2 | 2,317.2 | |
| March | 326.9 | 738.3 | 2,066.5 | |
| April | 362 | 748.4 | 1,600.3 | |
| May | 185.9 | 494.7 | 1,181 | |
| June | 76.9 | 210.9 | 685.2 | |
| July | 34.9 | 79.6 | 143 | |
| August | 20.6 | 40 | 75.5 | |
| September | 20.4 | 35.3 | 154.2 | |
| October | 25.2 | 96.9 | 651.7 | |
| November | 113.2 | 567.6 | 2,356.4 | |
| December | 242.3 | 751.3 | 3,301.3 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).
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