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Near Piercefield, NY

Updated: Thu, February 05, 04:00:21 am (EDT)

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USGS – Raquette River at Piercefield NY
USGS Gauge 04266500 for the Raquette River at Piercefield is located a short distance downstream from the Dam.

 

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Make sure you have up to date waterflow information when you head out for a day on the water.

 

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1-844-430-FLOW (3569)

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RAQUETTE RIVER AT PIERCEFIELD DAM, PIERCEFIELD NY

ANNUAL RELEASE SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 28, 2025

Flows permitting. Due to weather conditions, water release schedules may change without notice and the actual flows may be higher. Please refer to the USGS Website for actual flows on the day of the scheduled release:

USGS 04266500 RAQUETTE RIVER AT PIERCEFIELD NY
(http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?04266500)

NOTE: All published flows are approximate, and forecasts are estimates only. Actual flows will vary and can change quickly at any time.

  • Wear a Personal Flotation Device
  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Plan your exit strategy
  • Use extreme caution near or on the water
Download the official release schedule
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Please note!

Water release schedules often change without notice due to unanticipated changes in weather conditions and power system requirements. Use caution near dams. A large amount of water may be discharged without warning at any time. Your safety depends on obeying all posted safety regulations and warnings.

Disclaimer: Water release schedules and flow levels posted by Brookfield Renewable as directed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission are for informational purposes only and are subject to change without notice. Brookfield Renewable makes no representation or warranty, expressed or implied concerning the accuracy, completeness and reliability or suitability of the data and/or information contained herein for any particular purpose. While Brookfield Renewable strives to make reasonable efforts to ensure that the data and/or information contained on the website is complete, accurate, reliable and suitable, errors may occur or information may be out dated. Brookfield Renewable at any time may revise or change the data and/or information posted without any obligation to notify past, current or prospective users.

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