Agency Canal Tailwaste near Hardin MT
USGS 06293890 · Montana · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 06293890 · Montana · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 3, 9:45 AM MST · provisional USGS data
This is the latest value USGS returned and it is more than a day old. It is not today's reading.
Discharge, last 7 days: 112 readings from Oct 29, 8:00 PM MDT to Nov 3, 9:45 AM MST; ranging 0.99 to 1.43 ft³/s; latest 1.43 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM MST | 1.43 | 2.48 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM MST | 1.43 | 2.48 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM MST | 1.43 | 2.48 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM MST | 1.43 | 2.48 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM MST | 1.43 | 2.48 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM MST | 1.43 | 2.48 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM MST | 1.37 | 2.47 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM MST | 1.32 | 2.46 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM MST | 1.26 | 2.45 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM MST | 1.2 | 2.44 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM MST | 1.2 | 2.44 | 0–1.3 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM MST | 1.2 | 2.44 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM MST | 1.2 | 2.44 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM MST | 1.15 | 2.43 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM MST | 1.15 | 2.43 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM MST | 1.09 | 2.42 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM MST | 1.09 | 2.42 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM MST | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM MDT | 1.09 | 2.42 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM MDT | 1.09 | 2.42 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM MDT | 1.04 | 2.41 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.05–1.1 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.1–1.2 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.18–1.2 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.18–1.2 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.18–1.2 |
| Oct 29, 8:45 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.18–1.2 |
| Oct 29, 8:00 PM MDT | 0.99 | 2.4 | 0.18–1.2 |
Map of USGS gauge 06293890 and the river around it
Where Agency Canal Tailwaste near Hardin MT sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Montana FWP uses are 66°F, 68°F and 73°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks: Montana fish stocking data · Montana fishing regulations.
Not compared with the record because the reading is old.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 7:49 PM MST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.