Butte C near Chico CA

USGS Site No: 11390000 • Butte County, CA

Butte C near Chico CA is currently at 345 cfs (Very High — 99th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.26 ft.

Reading from

345
CFS Discharge
1.26
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 78
25th Low threshold 95
50th (Median) Normal (median) 117
75th High threshold 151
95th Very High threshold 251

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

2.6k 1.3k 0 cfs Apr 5 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 305 —
May 27, 2026 308 —
May 26, 2026 284 —
May 25, 2026 269 —
May 24, 2026 273 —
May 23, 2026 279 —
May 22, 2026 284 —
May 21, 2026 288 —
May 20, 2026 289 —
May 19, 2026 301 —
May 18, 2026 323 —
May 17, 2026 311 —
May 16, 2026 305 —
May 15, 2026 310 —
Apr 20, 2026 348 —
Apr 19, 2026 384 —
Apr 18, 2026 403 —
Apr 17, 2026 433 —
Apr 16, 2026 495 —
Apr 15, 2026 545 —
Apr 14, 2026 635 —
Apr 13, 2026 776 —
Apr 12, 2026 868 —
Apr 11, 2026 465 —
Apr 10, 2026 286 —
Apr 9, 2026 267 —
Apr 8, 2026 272 —
Apr 7, 2026 283 —
Apr 6, 2026 295 —
Apr 5, 2026 311 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
11390000
State
CA
County
Butte County
Coordinates
39.7260, -121.7089
Drainage Area
147 mi²
Datum (ft)
321.3
HUC Code
18020158
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
4,530 cfs
Jan 4, 2026
Min discharge
112 cfs
Oct 22, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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