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USGS 14144700 COLUMBIA RIVER AT VANCOUVER, WA

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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Station operated in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the National Weather Service.

NOTE: River forecasts and additional data can be obtained at the 
National Weather Service's Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Services web page.
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Discharge, cubic feet per second, Upstream
Most recent instantaneous value: 128000 07-22-2026   14:00 PDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Jul 22 based on 15 water years of record more
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Jul 22		 Min
(2023)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Max
(1964)
128000 130000 151000 193000 206000 257000 344000

Gage height, feet, Downstream, [NWS GAGE ON I-5 BRIDGE]
Most recent instantaneous value: 2.42 07-22-2026   14:30 PDT
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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), Upstream, [USCG DOLPHIN]
Most recent instantaneous value: 2.0 07-22-2026   14:05 PDT
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Discharge, tidally filtered, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 131000 07-21-2026   03:00 PDT
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Sediment corrected acoustic backscatter (SCB), decibels, Upstream
Most recent instantaneous value: 89.2 07-22-2026   14:00 PDT
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Mean water velocity for discharge computation, feet per second, Upstream, [USCG DOLPHIN]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.73 07-22-2026   14:00 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, Upstream
Most recent instantaneous value: 2600 07-22-2026   14:00 PDT
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Upper 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, Upstream, [Total Suspended Sediment]
Most recent instantaneous value: 12.4 07-22-2026   14:00 PDT
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Lower 90 percent prediction limit for SSC by regression (PCODE 99409), milligrams per liter, Upstream, [Total Suspended Sediment]
Most recent instantaneous value: 4.6 07-22-2026   14:00 PDT
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Suspended sediment concentration, water, unfiltered, estimated by regression equation, milligrams per liter, Upstream, [Total Suspended Sediment]
Most recent instantaneous value: 7.5 07-22-2026   14:00 PDT
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