USGS Streamgage 06854500
Republican River at Scandia, KS
Republican River at Scandia, KS is USGS streamgage 06854500, monitoring river discharge in hydrologic subbasin 10250017. It drains a watershed of about 23,560 square miles. Discharge records at this site go back to 1903. Typical flow runs near 323 cfs in July and 479.8 cfs in April, with the higher of the two arriving in April.
Gauge details
- Drainage area
- 23,560 sq mi
- Gauge elevation
- 1,456 ft
- Subbasin (HUC-8)
- 10250017
- Coordinates
- 39.79873, -97.79313
- USGS site number
- 06854500
- Records begin
- 1903-05-01 (123 years)
Typical flow by month
Long-term daily discharge percentiles from the USGS record (up to 107 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 | 68.8 | 207.3 | 641.6 | |
| February | 100.2 | 349.5 | 1,033.9 | |
| March | 116.2 | 513.4 | 1,128.1 | |
| April | 77.9 | 479.8 | 1,286.9 | |
| May | 85.6 | 492.8 | 2,165.8 | |
| June | 84.4 | 587.7 | 4,134 | |
| July | 86.5 | 323 | 2,739 | |
| August | 74.4 | 254.6 | 1,508.7 | |
| September | 56.1 | 205.6 | 1,580.7 | |
| October | 39.8 | 144.8 | 749 | |
| November | 58.5 | 182.7 | 655.4 | |
| December | 72.6 | 206 | 610 |
All values in cubic feet per second (cfs).