Be river-safe this summer with the high-water flows
May 26, 2022
Fresno, CA - If you have visited the San Joaquin River in the last few weeks, you may have noticed a much stronger current and more water in the channel. According to the Millerton Lake Friant Dam daily operations report, the river is currently flowing at 1600 cubic feet per second. For comparison, the average low flow is 350 CFS.
High water flows are expected in the San Joaquin River through at least August. The river might appear calm, but with higher flows, it is very cold and has a powerful current.
High water flows are expected in the San Joaquin River through at least August. The river might appear calm, but with higher flows, it is very cold and has a powerful current.
