USGS Stream Flow Data Arkansas – Arkansas, known as “The Natural State”, is graced with an array of rivers and streams that weave through its landscape. But have you ever wondered how much water flows through the Arkansas River or what the stream conditions are like in the Ozarks?

Enter the USGS (United States Geological Survey). They’ve been keeping a watchful eye on the flow of our state’s waters, ensuring we’re always in the know about its currents, its health, and its vitality. This stream flow data isn’t just numbers on a page; it’s a reflection of Arkansas’s natural heartbeat.

USGS Current Water Data for Arkansas

USGS Stream Flow Data Arkansas in 2023

Site Code Site Name Latitude / Longitude
7040100 St. Francis River At St. Francis, Ar 36.45555556 / -90.1377778
7040450 St. Francis River At Lake City, Ar 35.8208333 / -90.4325
7047800 St. Francis River At Parkin, Ar 35.27305556 / -90.5591667
7047810 St. Francis River Floodway Near Marked Tree, Ar 35.53758147 / -90.4848267
7047815 Cross County Ditch Near Birdeye, Ar 35.36055556 / -90.6513889
7047855 Whiteman’s Crk At Ind Dr At Jonesboro, Ar 35.8086111 / -90.6422222
7047882 Straight Slough Near Birdeye, Ar 35.36258529 / -90.6573316
7047904 Clark Corner Cut-off Near Colt, Ar 35.145 / -90.6558333
7047942 Languille River Near Colt, Ar 35.1447222 / -90.8780556
7047950 Languille River At Palestine, Ar 34.97277778 / -90.8855556
7047980 White River At Elkins, Ar 36.0008333 / -94.0036111
7048480 College Branch At Mlk Blvd At Fayetteville, Ar 36.05694444 / -94.1761111
7048490 Town Branch Trib At Hwy 16 At Fayetteville, Ar 36.0483333 / -94.1622222
7048493 Town Br. At S Morningside At Fayetteville, Ar 36.0449333 / -94.1494333
7048550 West Fork White River East Of Fayetteville, Ar 36.05388889 / -94.0830556
7048600 White River Near Fayetteville, Ar 36.07305556 / -94.0811111
7048700 White River Near Goshen, Ar 36.1058333 / -94.0111111
7048780 Richland Creek Near Goshen, Ar 36.04855556 / -93.9742222
7048800 Richland Creek At Goshen, Ar 36.10416667 / -94.0075
7048890 Brush Creek Near Mayfield, Ar 36.13388889 / -93.9513889
7049000 War Eagle Creek Near Hindsville, Ar 36.2 / -93.855
7049563 Prairie Creek Northeast Of Rogers 36.34035274 / -94.0977028
7050500 Kings River Near Berryville, Ar 36.4272222 / -93.6208333
7053250 Yocum Creek Near Oak Grove, Ar 36.45444444 / -93.3561111
7055607 Crooked Creek At Kelly Crossing At Yellville, Ar 36.23027778 / -92.7094444
7055646 Buffalo River Near Boxley, Ar 35.93888889 / -93.405
7055660 Buffalo River At Ponca, Ar 36.0225 / -93.3547222
7055680 Buffalo River At Pruitt, Ar 36.05916667 / -93.1377778
7055790 Big Creek Near Mt. Judea, Ar 35.9386111 / -93.0726667
7055792 Left Fork Big Creek Nr Vendor, Ar 35.9467861 / -93.0668833
7055814 Big Creek At Carver, Ar 35.97896536 / -93.0435069
7055875 Richland Creek Near Witts Spring, Ar 35.7972222 / -92.9288889
7055893 Calf Creek Near Silver Hill, Ar 35.96701964 / -92.775722
7056000 Buffalo River Near St. Joe, Ar 35.98305556 / -92.7472222
7056515 Bear Creek Near Silver Hill, Ar 35.94 / -92.7133333
7056545 Hughes Spring Near Zack 35.9759079 / -92.67683109
7056700 Buffalo River Near Harriet, Ar 36.06777778 / -92.5775
7057370 White River Near Norfork, Ar 36.2236111 / -92.3
7060500 White River At Calico Rock, Ar 36.11666667 / -92.1430556
7060710 North Sylamore Creek Near Fifty Six, Ar 35.99166667 / -92.2138889
7060892 Sullivan Creek At Sandtown, Ark 35.9039626 / -91.634862
7060896 Stark Spring Near Batesville 35.8303532 / -91.666529
7061000 White River At Batesville, Ar 35.76027778 / -91.6411111
7064000 Black River Near Corning, Ar 36.40194444 / -90.5413889
7064026 Black River Near Peach Orchard, Ar 36.3159722 / -90.7155278
7064040 Little River Near Peach Orchard, Ar 36.29716667 / -90.6990833
7069000 Black River At Pocahontas, Ar 36.25416667 / -90.9702778
7069190 Mammoth Spring At Mammoth Spring 36.498118 / -91.5356966
7069220 Spring River Near Mammoth Spring, Ar 36.46034098 / -91.5268073
7069295 South Fork Spring River At Saddle, Ar 36.3522222 / -91.6336111
7069297 Roaring Spring Near Cherokee Village 36.31888889 / -91.5752778
7069305 Spring River At Spring Street Bridge At Hardy, Ar 36.3136111 / -91.4827778
7069500 Spring River At Imboden, Ar 36.20555556 / -91.1716667
7072000 Eleven Point River Near Ravenden Springs, Ar 36.34638889 / -91.1141667
7072500 Black River At Black Rock, Ar 36.1025 / -91.0977778
7073595 Evening Shade Spring Near Evening Shade 36.05694444 / -91.6086111
7074420 Black River At Elgin Ferry, Ar 35.76555556 / -91.3002778
7074500 White River At Newport, Ar 35.60527778 / -91.2888889
7074670 Tuckerman Ditch At Tuckerman, Ar 35.7265 / -91.2004722
7074850 White River Near Augusta, Ar 35.29444444 / -91.3941667
7075000 Middle Fork Of Little Red River At Shirley, Ar 35.65666667 / -92.2927778
7075250 S Fk Lit Red Riv Us Of Gulf Mt Wma Nr Scotland, Ar 35.54705 / -92.7076667
7075270 South Fork Of Little Red River Near Scotland, Ar 35.5697222 / -92.6219444
7075280 S Fk Lit Red Riv Nr Walnut Grove, Ar 35.55719444 / -92.5509722
7075300 South Fork Of Little Red River At Clinton, Ar 35.58694444 / -92.4513889
7076000 Little Red River Near Heber Springs 35.5172222 / -91.9972222
7076517 Little Red River Near Dewey, Ar 35.43805556 / -91.7458333
7076530 Big Creek Near Letona, Ar 35.3619722 / -91.8010278
7076620 Little Red River Near Searcy, Ark. 35.2825844 / -91.7193043
7076750 White River At Georgetown, Ar 35.12888889 / -91.4497222
7077000 White River At Devalls Bluff, Ar 34.79444444 / -91.4447222
7077380 Cache River At Egypt, Ar 35.8575 / -90.9330556
7077500 Cache River At Patterson, Ar 35.2697222 / -91.2363889
7077555 Cache River Near Cotton Plant, Ar 35.03555556 / -91.3225
7077652 Lost Creek At Floyd St. At Jonesboro, Ar 35.85 / -90.7213889
7077700 Bayou Deview Near Morton, Ar 35.25194444 / -91.1119444
7077950 Big Creek At Poplar Grove 34.55565564 / -90.8456691
7191160 Spavinaw Creek Near Maysville, Ar 36.36452259 / -94.5513299
7191179 Spavinaw Creek Near Cherokee City, Ar 36.3420235 / -94.58772
7194800 Illinois River At Savoy, Ar 36.10305556 / -94.3444444
7194809 Niokaska Creek At Township St At Fayetteville, Ar 36.0847222 / -94.1347222
71948095 Mud Creek Near Johnson, Ar 36.1228083 / -94.1625611
71948135 North Research Br At The Wrec At Fayetteville, Ar 36.0922222 / -94.1752778
71948140 South Research Br At The Wrec At Fayetteville, Ar 36.08944444 / -94.1755556
71948150 Wetland Br At The Wrec At Fayetteville, Ar 36.0922222 / -94.1755556
7194816 Research Br Outlet At The Wrec At Fayetteville, Ar 36.09027778 / -94.1916667
71948215 Copperhead Spring At U Of A Exp Farm Near Savoy 36.11474444 / -94.3452139
71948218 Langle Spring At U Of A Exp Farm Near Savoy 36.11896886 / -94.3454887
7194880 Osage Creek Near Cave Springs, Ar 36.2814662 / -94.2279838
7194906 Spring Creek At Sanders Ave At Springdale, Ar 36.19566667 / -94.1358889
7194933 Spring Creek At Hwy 112 Nr Springdale, Ar 36.24377778 / -94.2391389
7195000 Osage Creek Near Elm Springs, Ar 36.22194444 / -94.2883333
7195400 Illinois River At Hwy. 16 Near Siloam Springs Ar 36.1447222 / -94.4947222
7195430 Illinois River South Of Siloam Springs, Ar 36.1086111 / -94.5333333
7195800 Flint Creek At Springtown, Ar 36.2561111 / -94.4336111
7196900 Baron Fork At Dutch Mills, Ar 35.88 / -94.4863889
7247000 Poteau River At Cauthron, Ar 34.91888889 / -94.2994444
7249400 James Fork Near Hackett, Ar 35.1625 / -94.4069444
7249444 Mill Creek Near Jenny Lind Road In Ft. Smith 35.3039819 / -94.4118818
7249447 Mill Creek At Fort Smith, Arkansas 35.34286994 / -94.4224374
7249448 Mill Creek Trib At Towson Avenue In Ft. Smith 35.35009198 / -94.4224373
7249455 Arkansas River At Ft. Smith, Ar. 35.3917577 / -94.4324373
7250000 Lee Cr Nr Van Buren Ark 35.49453306 / -94.4496592
7250085 Lee Creek At Lee Creek Reservoir Near Van Buren,ar 35.48444444 / -94.3927778
7250514 Sunnymeade Creek At 46th Street In Ft. Smith 35.398146 / -94.3807691
7250550 Ar River At James W. Trimble L&d Nr Van Buren, Ar 35.34888889 / -94.2983333
7250551 Ark River Hydroplant At Trimble L&d Nr Van Buren, 35.34953529 / -94.2985448
7250600 Vache Grasse Creek Near Lavaca 35.31759097 / -94.2154869
7250935 Jones Creek At Winfrey, Ar 35.7358333 / -94.1030556
7250965 Frog Bayou At Winfrey, Ar 35.7222222 / -94.1136111
7250974 Jack Creek Near Winfrey, Ar 35.70444444 / -94.0916667
7252000 Mulberry River Near Mulberry, Ar 35.57694444 / -94.0152778
7257000 Big Piney Creek Near Dover, Ark 35.54952544 / -93.1585084
7257006 Big Piney Creek At Highway 164 Near Dover, Ar 35.5058333 / -93.1813889
7257450 East Fork Illinois Bayou Nr Hector, Ar 35.53377778 / -92.9307222
7257460 Mid Fork Ill Bayou Upstream Of Hwy 27 Nr Hector,ar 35.53255556 / -92.9480556
7257480 North Fork Illinois Bayou Nr Scottsville, Ar 35.5 / -93.0186111
7257500 Illinois Bayou Near Scottsville, Ar 35.46638889 / -93.0411111
7257693 Huckleberry Creek Nr Augsburg, Ar 35.39305556 / -93.2205556
7258500 Petit Jean River Near Booneville, Ar 35.10694444 / -93.9236111
7259500 Petit Jean River Near Waveland, Ark. 35.1048132 / -93.631582
7259950 Dutch Creek Near Waltreak, Ar 34.9566611 / -93.7205917
7260000 Dutch Creek At Waltreak, Ar 34.98694444 / -93.6130556
7260500 Petit Jean River At Danville, Ar 35.0586111 / -93.3955556
7260671 Brock Creek Nr Appleton, Ar 35.51138889 / -92.8177778
7260672 West Fork Point Remove Nr Scotland, Ar 35.5085833 / -92.6596389
7260673 West Fork Point Remove Creek Near Hattieville, Ar 35.3247222 / -92.8730556
7260678 East Fork Point Remove Creek Nr Morrilton, Ar 35.28416667 / -92.6811111
7260990 North Fork Cadron Creek Near Quitman, Ar 35.39416667 / -92.2969444
7261000 Cadron Creek Near Guy, Ar 35.2986111 / -92.4038889
7261090 Cypress Creek Nr Birdtown, Ar 35.2708333 / -92.6302778
7261200 East Fork Cadron Creek Near Enola, Ar 35.2183333 / -92.2794444
7261250 Cadron Creek West Of Conway, Ar 35.1147222 / -92.5247222
7261500 Fourche Lafave River Near Gravelly, Ar 34.8725 / -93.6572222
7263012 Fourche Lafave River Near Aplin, Ar 34.95666667 / -92.985
7263295 Maumelle River At Williams Junction, Ar 34.8761111 / -92.7744444
7263296 Maumelle River Near Wye, Ar 34.87888889 / -92.6855556
72632962 Bringle Creek At Martindale, Ar 34.8811111 / -92.6811111
72632963 Maumelle River Below Bringle Creek Nr Wye, Ar 34.87488889 / -92.6745833
72632966 Lake Maumelle At State Hwy 10 Near Wye, Ar 34.87527778 / -92.6538889
72632971 Yount Creek Near Martindale, Ar 34.8897222 / -92.6466667
72632982 Reece Creek At Little Italy, Ar 34.93 / -92.5930556
7263300 Maumelle River At Maumelle Dam At Natural Steps,ar 34.86305556 / -92.4852778
7263426 Hickory Creek At Bent Tree Court In Little Rock 34.78842456 / -92.4318227
7263450 Arkansas River At Murray Dam Near Little Rock, Ar 34.79305556 / -92.3583333
7263465 Storm Ditch At Rolling Oaks Drive At Maumelle 34.87814517 / -92.4009885
7263555 Fourche Creek At Univ. Avenue At Little Rock, Ar 34.70694444 / -92.3444444
7263570 Grassy Flat Creek @ Reservior Rd @ Little Rock, Ar 34.76703608 / -92.3759872
7263580 Rock Creek At 36th Street At Little Rock, Ar 34.72416667 / -92.3588889
7263594 Coleman Creek At West 28th Street In Little Rock 34.72675884 / -92.3382079
7263605 Fourche Creek At Lindsey St. E Of Little Rock, Ar 34.71870324 / -92.2134812
7263665 Brumps Bayou At 6th Street In Pine Bluff 34.2239868 / -92.0423635
7263875 Wabbaseka Bayou At Wabbaseka, Ark. 34.3589855 / -91.79902169
7263878 Salt Bayou Ditch Nr Humphrey, Ar 34.3947222 / -91.7202778
72638805 Fish Lake Ditch Near Altheimer, Ar 34.26116389 / -91.6990833
7264000 Bayou Meto Near Lonoke, Ar 34.73666667 / -91.9158333
7264200 Bayou Two Prairie At Carlisle, Ark. 34.77898018 / -91.7662462
7264500 Bayou Meto Nr Stuttgart, Ar 34.45426349 / -91.61624
7265000 Crooked Creek Near Humphrey, Ark. 34.42648556 / -91.66790759
7337000 Red River At Index, Ar 33.55194444 / -94.0411111
7340000 Little River Near Horatio, Ar 33.91944444 / -94.3866667
7340300 Cossatot River Near Vandervoort, Ar 34.38 / -94.2363889
7341200 Saline River Near Lockesburg, Ar 33.9622222 / -94.0616667
7341500 Red River At Fulton, Ar 33.60734285 / -93.8137942
7344370 Red River At Spring Bank, Ar 33.08944444 / -93.8594444
7355860 Board Camp Cr Nr Wolf Pen Gap Rec Nr Nunley, Ar 34.4859722 / -94.1178611
7355870 Gap Cr Nr Wolf Pen Gap Rec Area Nr Nunley, Ar 34.4841111 / -94.1261389
7356000 Ouachita River Near Mount Ida, Ar 34.61 / -93.6975
7358250 Whittington Cr At Whitt. Pk At Hot Springs, Ar 34.51344444 / -93.0804167
7358253 Whittington Cr At Tunnel Ent At Hot Springs, Ar 34.51716667 / -93.0575
7358257 Hot Sprngs Cr Us Of T.e. At Glade St At Hot Sp.,ar 34.5236111 / -93.0544444
7358280 Hot Springs At Hot Springs, Ar 34.51175606 / -93.0535128
7358284 Hot Springs Cr Ds Of Grand Ave At Hot Springs, Ar 34.50277778 / -93.0505556
7358550 Gulpha Creek At Hot Springs, Ar 34.50888889 / -93.0091667
7358570 Gulpha Cr At Ridgeway St At Hot Springs, Ar 34.494 / -93.0065
7359001 Ouachita River Below Remmel Dam At Jones Mill, Ar 34.43064679 / -92.881005
7359002 Ouachita River At Remmel Dam Above Jones Mill, Ar 34.4261111 / -92.8908333
7359500 Ouachita River Near Malvern, Ar 34.38620329 / -92.8390585
7359610 Caddo River Near Caddo Gap, Ar 34.38277778 / -93.6061111
7359700 Caddo River @ Glenwood, Ar 34.32140556 / -93.5528917
7360200 Little Missouri River Near Langley, Ar 34.31166667 / -93.8997222
7361500 Antoine River At Antoine, Ar 34.03888889 / -93.4180556
7362000 Ouachita River At Camden, Ar 33.59638889 / -92.8180556
7362100 Smackover Creek Near Smackover, Ar 33.37527778 / -92.7766667
7362500 Moro Creek Near Fordyce, Ar 33.7922222 / -92.3333333
7362579 South Alum Creek Nr Jessieville, Ar 34.79555556 / -93.0069444
7362587 Alum Fork Saline River Near Reform, Ar 34.7975 / -92.9338889
7362590 Lake Winona At Reform, Ar 34.79777778 / -92.8513889
7362641 Middle Fork Saline River Below Jessieville, Ar 34.69898068 / -93.0618465
7362656 Brushy Creek Near Jessieville, Ar 34.71925839 / -92.9929551
7362693 Middle Fork Saline River Near Owensville, Ar 34.63064678 / -92.8273923
7363000 Saline River At Benton, Ar 34.56777778 / -92.6102778
7363054 Saline River Near Shaw, Ar 34.49898229 / -92.5629383
7363200 Saline River Near Sheridan, Ar 34.1161111 / -92.4055556
7363300 Hurricane Cr Nr Sheridan, Ark 34.31954068 / -92.3445969
7363400 Hurricane Creek Below Sheridan, Ar 34.2286111 / -92.3725
7363500 Saline River Near Rye, Ar 33.7008333 / -92.0258333
7364078 Ouachita River At Felsenthal L&d (lower) 33.0561111 / -92.1208333
7364100 Ouachita River Near Ar/la State Line 33.0311111 / -92.0877778
7364130 Deep Bayou Near Star City, Ar 33.963125 / -91.6924472
7364133 Bayou Bartholomew At Garrett Bridge, Ar 33.86638889 / -91.6561111
7364150 Bayou Bartholomew Near Mcgehee, Ar 33.62777778 / -91.4458333
7364185 Bayou Bartholomew Near Portland, Ar 33.23555556 / -91.5355556
7365800 Cornie Bayou Near Three Creeks 33.03805556 / -92.9405556
73676607 Diversion Canal Boeuf River Near Hudspeth 33.42872569 / -91.3787289
7367680 Boeuf River Nr Eudora, Ar 33.12416667 / -91.3477778
7369654 Coon Bayou Tributary Near Tillar 33.74982893 / -91.4115096
7369680 Bayou Macon At Eudora, Ar 33.10027778 / -91.2544444

FAQs on USGS Stream Flow Data Arkansas

Why is stream flow data important for Arkansas residents?

Understanding stream flow data helps in many areas like safe recreational planning for activities such as kayaking or fishing. It also aids in understanding drought conditions or predicting possible flood events.

Where can I find real-time water flow data for Arkansas?

The USGS provides real-time water flow data for various sites across Arkansas. This information can be accessed directly through the USGS website.

How often is the stream flow data updated?

The USGS typically updates stream flow data in real-time, with instruments recording data at regular intervals, often every 15 minutes to an hour.

Does stream flow data give information about water quality?

While stream flow data primarily provides information about the quantity and flow of water, the USGS also conducts separate water quality assessments that give insights into the health and cleanliness of Arkansas’s waterways.

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