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Texas
Flat Creek
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 85 cfs
- Average current
- 0.8 ft/s
- Gradient
- 3.9 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 67 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Flat Creek
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About this water
Flat Creek is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Linden, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 85 cfs and a gradient of about 3.9 feet per mile.
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