Olentangy River at J H Herrick Dr at Columbus OH

USGS Site No: 03227107Olentangy River • Franklin County, OH

Olentangy River at J H Herrick Dr at Columbus OH on the Olentangy River is currently at 1,160 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 712.61 ft.

Reading from

1,160
CFS Discharge
712.61
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

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 97
25th Low threshold 138
50th (Median) Normal (median) 236
75th High threshold 330
95th Very High threshold 0

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.

4.6k 2.3k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 1,020
May 27, 2026 2,630
May 26, 2026 341
May 25, 2026 593
May 24, 2026 951
May 23, 2026 4,060
May 22, 2026 1,460
May 21, 2026 1,430
May 20, 2026 1,810
May 19, 2026 208
May 18, 2026 570
May 17, 2026 372
May 16, 2026 181
May 15, 2026 161
Apr 21, 2026 113
Apr 20, 2026 193
Apr 19, 2026 208
Apr 18, 2026 205
Apr 17, 2026 213
Apr 16, 2026 272
Apr 15, 2026 409
Apr 14, 2026 185
Apr 13, 2026 214
Apr 12, 2026 225
Apr 11, 2026 425
Apr 10, 2026 332
Apr 9, 2026 1,110
Apr 8, 2026 3,240
Apr 7, 2026 4,120
Apr 6, 2026 4,250

Station Information

USGS Site No
03227107
State
OH
Coordinates
39.9978, -83.0236
Drainage Area
533 mi²
Datum (ft)
0.0
HUC Code
05060001
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
4,870 cfs
May 11, 2025
Min discharge
25 cfs
Sep 11, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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