Scioto River at LA Rue OH
USGS Site No: 03217500 • Scioto River • Marion County, OH
Scioto River at LA Rue OH on the Scioto River is currently at 203 cfs (High — 79th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.67 ft.
Reading from
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 | 8 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 11 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 18 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 94 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 670 | Today: 203 cfs |
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 | 453 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 486 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 837 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,710 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 4,740 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 3,500 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 356 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 935 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 1,100 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 134 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 91 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 83 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 87 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 94 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 92 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 104 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 125 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 146 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 181 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 324 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 277 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 108 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 117 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 127 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 146 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 163 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 191 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 253 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 481 | — |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 996 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 03217500
- State
- OH
- County
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 40.5719, -83.3842
- Drainage Area
- 257 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 909.7
- HUC Code
- 05060001
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 8.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 13.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 14.0 ft
Currently 8.33 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
4,740 cfsMay 24, 2026
- Min discharge
-
4 cfsSep 19, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Scioto River at Kenton OHVery High13.0 mi · 99 cfs
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Scioto River Near Prospect OHHigh14.4 mi · 1,520 cfs
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Shallow Run near Dunkirk OHVery High17.1 mi · 2 cfs
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Olentangy River at Claridon OHLow20.8 mi · 3 cfs
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Potato Run Near Wharton OHVery High21.1 mi · 4 cfs