USGS 14243000 COWLITZ RIVER AT CASTLE ROCK, WA

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Flood Stage.--The National Weather Service Flood Stage for this station is 48.0 feet.

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This station managed by the Western Washington Field Office (Tacoma).

Available Parameters Available Period
  
1961-12-20  2026-10-15
2007-10-01  2026-10-15
2008-10-01  2026-10-15
2020-10-29  2026-10-15
2023-10-16  2026-10-15
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Summary of all available data for this site
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 4010 10-15-2026   02:30 PDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Oct 15 based on 85 water years of record more
Min
(1953)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Oct 15		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(2017)
1330 2910 4010 4100 4400 5440 14800

Gage height, feet, [NAVD 1988, feet]
Most recent instantaneous value: 33.68 10-15-2026   02:30 PDT
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet
 
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU), RIGHT BANK, [Analite NEP5000]
Most recent instantaneous value: 3.5 10-15-2026   02:20 PDT
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Water velocity reading from field sensor, feet per second, RIGHT BANK, [from ADVM 1500kHz]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.77 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Water velocity reading from field sensor, feet per second, RIGHT BANK, [from ADVM 500kHz]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.66 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed, the product of regression-computed suspended sediment concentration and streamflow, short tons per day, [Suspended Load, Fines]
Most recent instantaneous value: 36.0 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed, the product of regression-computed suspended sediment concentration and streamflow, short tons per day, [Suspended Load, Sands]
Most recent instantaneous value: 51.3 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Suspended sediment load, water, unfiltered, computed, the product of regression-computed suspended sediment concentration and streamflow, short tons per day, [Total Suspended Load, Sands an]
Most recent instantaneous value: 102 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Upper 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, [Suspended Fines]
Most recent instantaneous value: 13.5 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Upper 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, [Suspended Sands]
Most recent instantaneous value: 17.5 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Upper 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, [Total SSC, Sands and Fines]
Most recent instantaneous value: 24.5 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Lower 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, [Suspended Fines]
Most recent instantaneous value: 0.8 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Lower 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, [Suspended Sands]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.3 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Lower 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, [Total SSC, Sands and Fines]
 
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Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter, [Suspended Fines]
Most recent instantaneous value: 3.3 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter, [Suspended Sands]
Most recent instantaneous value: 4.7 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter, [Total SSC, Sands and Fines]
Most recent instantaneous value: 9.4 10-15-2026   02:15 PDT
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