Streamflow

Sacramento basin streamflow

Name: Sacramento basin streamflow
Creator: The Waterline
Keywords: Sacramento basin, streamflow, discharge, USGS

Daily mean discharge across 2 gauges

Data through Aug 12, 2026 · source last checked Aug 13, 2026 · page revised Aug 13, 2026

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Sacramento basin: 18,900 cfs daily mean discharge as of Aug 12, 2026 (USGS). The Waterline. https://the-waterline.com/streamflow/sacramento-basin

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<p style="font-size:11px;color:#6b6b6b;margin:2px 0 0">About this data: US Geological Survey (USGS) · Daily mean streamflow (discharge) · Sacramento · cfs · Daily mean · through Aug 12, 2026</p>

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About this data

Source: US Geological Survey (USGS)
Series: Daily mean streamflow (discharge)
Geography: Sacramento
Unit: cfs
Calculation: Daily mean
Last observation: Aug 12, 2026
Update frequency: Daily

2 basin-representative gauges tracked.

The Sacramento basin's two representative gauges recorded 19,100 cfs at Verona and 13,200 cfs at Bend Bridge on August 9.

The numbers
Gauge	Discharge	As of
Sacramento River at Verona	18,900 cfs	Aug 12, 2026
Sacramento River at Bend Bridge	13,200 cfs	Aug 12, 2026

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