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Texas
Tailes Creek
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 132 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 4.0 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 107 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Tailes Creek
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About this water
Tailes Creek is an 8.2-mile paddling stretch near Rusk, Texas. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 132 cfs and a gradient of about 4.0 feet per mile.
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