Christina River at Coochs Bridge, DE
USGS Site No: 01478000 • Christina River • New Castle County, DE
Christina River at Coochs Bridge, DE on the Christina River is currently at 12 cfs (Normal — 52th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.08 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 6 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 8 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 12 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 18 | Today: 12 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 76 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 20 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 46 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 18 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 28 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 209 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 48 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 14 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 21 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 11 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 7 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 7 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 7 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 8 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 10 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 11 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 12 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 12 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 12 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 12 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 13 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 13 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 13 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 14 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 17 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 26 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 01478000
- State
- DE
- County
- New Castle County
- Coordinates
- 39.6374, -75.7279
- Drainage Area
- 21 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 24.4
- HUC Code
- 02040205
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 9.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 11.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 12.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 13.0 ft
Currently 6.92 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
282 cfsMay 28, 2025
- Min discharge
-
3 cfsOct 24, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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