English Creek Near Knoxville, IA
USGS Site No: 05488200 • English Creek • Marion County, IA
English Creek Near Knoxville, IA on the English Creek is currently at 17 cfs (Normal — 43th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.53 ft.
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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 | 1 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 6 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 21 | Today: 17 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 63 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 2,240 |
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 | 24 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 30 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 40 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 54 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 74 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 105 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 172 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 1,170 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 2,350 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 585 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 235 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 15 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 60 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 69 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 101 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 181 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 416 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 190 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 61 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 71 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 75 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 122 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 148 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 14 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 14 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 17 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 25 | — |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 46 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 05488200
- State
- IA
- County
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 41.3004, -93.0449
- Drainage Area
- 90 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 721.7
- HUC Code
- 07100009
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 19.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 21.0 ft
Currently 12.47 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
2,350 cfsMay 19, 2026
- Min discharge
-
1 cfsOct 23, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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