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Townsend Creek
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 21 (median 36 ft³/s over 32 years).
tributary to the Big Quilcene River in Jefferson County, Washington, United States
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 12052210, as of Aug 21, 12:30 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 21 (median 36 ft³/s over 32 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 12:30 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 21 (median 36 ft³/s over 32 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BIG QUILCENE RIVER BELOW DIVERSION NR QUILCENE, WA (1.6 mi away), as of Aug 21, 12:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Townsend Creek?
- Townsend Creek is a river in Washington.
- Can you swim at Townsend Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.
- What amenities does Townsend Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Townsend Creek include camping-nearby.
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