SANTA CLARA RIVER - PIRU (SCPC1) | ||
Latitude: 34.40º N | Longitude: 118.74º W | Elevation: 710 Feet |
Location: Ventura County in CA | ||
River Group: Southern California |
Forecast Issued: | Jul 06 2025 at 7:41 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | Jul 07 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT |
Action/ Monitor: 12.8 Ft | Minor Flood: 13.1 Ft | Moderate Flood: 14.0 Ft | Major Flood: 14.2 Ft |
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Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Water Year
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2024* |
1,590 |
4.62 |
Feb 5, 2024 |
2023* |
3,950 |
10.65 |
Jan 10, 2023 |
2022* |
3,560 |
10.06 |
Dec 30, 2021 |
2021* |
906 |
4.30 |
Jan 29, 2021 |
2020* |
5,320 |
6.56 |
Dec 26, 2019 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - January 1952 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1969* |
62,500 |
17.90 |
Feb 25, 1969 |
2005* |
32,000 |
12.10 |
Feb 9, 2005 |
1966* |
32,0000 |
11.50 |
Dec 29, 1965 |
1983* |
30,600 |
11.78 |
Mar 1, 1983 |
1998* |
10,000** |
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Feb 3, 1998 |
* Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion | |||
** Discharge is the maximum daily average |
Location Photographs | ||
ESRI™ Locator Map |
Flood Impacts | |
14.0 Feet | Combined with flow from piru creek may cuase flooding south of fillmore upstream of the highway 23 bridge. |
13.6 Feet | Damage possible to Torrey Road bridge. |
13.4 Feet | Torrey Road bridge approaches my become damaged. |
12.8 Feet | Torrey Road bridge approaches become flooded. |
12.6 Feet | Potential for bank erosion along the channel including an area that was an historic landfill. |