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State Summary

Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
AK Alatna— through Gates of the Arctic National Park I(II)
AK Alsek— Haines Junction to Dry Bay III+(V+) 42,800 cfs   10/6 8:30
AK Aniakchak— Surprise Lake to Aniakchak Bay I-IV
AK Archangel Creek— Fairangel Creek Confluence to the Little Su Confluence V 184 cfs   10/6 22:45
AK Atigun/Sagavanirktok— Dalton Hwy Bridge to Slope Mt. Road Camp III-IV
AK Bird Creek— 5 miles upstream to Turnagain Arm V+  
AK Bremner— to Copper River I-III+
AK Browns Creek— Browns Creek Canyon III
AK Brushkana Creek— Denali Hwy to Nenana River II+
AK Campbell Creek— South Fork Gorge (Prospect Heights to Hilltop Ski Area) V 69 cfs   low 7/16 14:30
AK Canyon Creek— Seward Highwy at outlet of Lower Summit Lake to Seward Hwy at Hope Junction IV 544 cfs   low 10/6 12:00
AK Caribou Creek— Squaw Creek to Glenn Highway Bridge V
AK Carlson Creek— Lower Canyon to Tidewater II-III(IV)  
AK Chakachatna— Chakachamna Lake to Cook Inlet V+
AK Chakina— Gravel bar to Chitina River V
AK Charley— Upper river gravel bar to Yukon River to Circle III
AK Cheshnina— Lower Tonsina to Copper River Bridge III+
AK Chetaslina— Chichokna River to Copper River V+
AK Chickaloon— 30 Mile Airstrip to Matanuska III  
AK Chilikadrotna— Twin Lakes (Lake Clark Nat.Park & Preserve) to points along Mulchatna River I-III
AK Chistochina— Chistochina Glacier to Copper River I-II
AK Chitina— Nizina River to Chitina II
AK Chitistone— Glacier Creek to Nizina River II-III
AK Chulitna— East Fork to Talkeetna II
AK Coal Creek— Glacier to Matanuska River IV
AK Colville— Thunder Creek to Harrison Bay I-II
AK Copper— 1. Copper Glacier to Gulkana R. II
AK Copper— 2. Gulkana R. to Chitina R. II
AK Copper— 3. Chitina R. to Gulf of Alaska II
AK Copper (Iliamna)— Lower or Upper Copper Lake to Lower Pike Lake or Intricate Bay III-IV
AK Dadina— Bush strip to Copper River III-IV(V+)
AK Delta— 1. Denali Hwy at Tangle Lakes to MP 212.5 Richardson Hwy between Ann and Miller Creeks I-III
AK Delta— 2. Suzy Q Creek to Donnelly Creek Campground II-IV
AK Drop Creek— Upper gravel bar to Copper River II
AK Eagle— 1. Echo Bend to Rapids Camp IV
AK Eagle— 2. Upper I
AK Eagle— 3. Bridge to Bridge II(III)
AK Eagle— 4. Lower: Military Stretch II-III
AK Eagle (Juneau)— Lake to Veterans Memorial Highway II(III)  
AK Firth— Margaret Lake to Beaufort Sea III-IV
AK Fortymile— Taylor Hwy Fortymile Bridge to Yukon River (Eagle) II(III)
AK Fortymile, Middle Fork and North Fork— Joseph Airstrip to Taylor Hwy Fortymile Bridge II(III)
AK Fortymile, South Fork— West Fork of Dennison Fork to Taylor Hwy Fortymile Bridge II(III)
AK Gakona— Gakona Glacier to Copper River III
AK Gilahina— McCarthy Road (mi. 28) to Chitina River III
AK Glacier (Sheridan River)— Sheridan Glacier to Copper River Highway III
AK Gold Creek— Basin Road Bridge into Cope Park III-V(V+)  
AK Granite Creek— 2600-foot level to Glenn Highway IV-V+
AK Gravel Creek— Gravel Creek Glacier to Matanuska River IV+
AK Gulkana— 1. Summit Lake to Paxson Lake III 1,370 cfs   10/6 9:15
AK Gulkana— 2. Paxson Lake to Sourdough Campground II-III 1,370 cfs   10/6 9:15
AK Happy— Near Sheep Lake to Skwentna River III+
AK Hicks Creek— Hicks Lake to Matanuska River V+
AK Hulahula— Grasser's Airstrip to Arey Island (Arctic Ocean) III
AK Jacksina— Upper river to Nabesna River IV
AK Jarvis Creek— Trail above McCumber Creek to Trail below Ober Creek IV-V
AK Kenai— Kenai Lake (Sterling Highway) to Skilak Lake II-III 2,520 cfs   10/6 9:15
AK Kennicott— McCarthy Road to Nizina River II+
AK Kern Creek— 600' Elevation to Turnigan Arm V
AK Kiagna— Gravel bar to Chitina River V+
AK Kijik— Lachbuna to Lake Clark V
AK Killik— Lakes in upper river to Umiat or Colville River II-III
AK Kings— Upper Kings to Glenn Highway V+
AK Kisaralik— Kisaralik Lake to confluence with Kuskokwim River II-III
AK Klutina— Klutina Lake to Richardson Highway Bridge at Copper Center III
AK Kongakut— Mountains to Arctic Ocean II-III
AK Kotsina— Upper Kotsina to Copper River (including lower canyon gorge) V+
AK Kuskulana— 1. Nugget Creek to McCarthy Road IV+
AK Kuskulana— 2. McCarthy Rd. Bridge to Chitina River III
AK Lake Creek— Chelatna Lake to Yentna River III+
AK Lakina— 1. Mill Creek to McCarthy Road Bridge III-IV
AK Lakina— 2. McCarthy Road Bridge to Chitina River III+
AK Lemon Creek— Upper Quarry to Costco III-IV+  
AK Little Nelchina— Little Nelchina Br. on Glenn Highway to Tazlina Lake II-III
AK Little Susitna— 1. Upper IV+ 184 cfs   low 10/6 22:45
AK Little Susitna— 2. Mother Lode Cookhouse & Saloon to Shrock Road Bridge IV-V 184 cfs   low 10/6 22:45
AK Lowe— 1. Heiden Canyon V
AK Lowe— 2. Keystone Canyon III
AK Lowe— 3. Below Keystone Canyon II
AK Matanuska— 1. Lions Head III+ 5.94 feet   med 10/6 10:00
AK Matanuska— 2. Glacier Park Bridge to Palmer II+ 5.94 feet   med 10/6 10:00
AK Matanuska, East Fork and Main Stem— near Hunter Lake to Caribou Creek II+
AK McCarthy Creek— near Bonanza Ridge to McCarthy III+(V+)
AK Mendenhall— Mendenhall Lake to Riverside Drive II(III) 1,880 cfs   med 10/6 23:15
AK Mineral Creek— 1. Mineral Creek Road to Lower Canyon putin V
AK Mineral Creek— 2. Upper Canyon takeout to coast II+
AK Montana Creek— McGuinness Creek to Mendenhall River II-III+ 172 cfs   low 10/3 11:15
AK Moose Creek— Buffalo Mine Rd. to Glenn Hwy. III+ 10/6 23:00
AK Nabesna— Nabesna Glacier to Northway Indian Village II
AK Nadina— Nadina Glacier to Copper River V+
AK Nellie Juan— Nellie Juan Lake to Kings Bay (Prince William Sound) V
AK Nenana— 1. Carlo Creek to McKinley Village II-III cfs   0/0 0:00
AK Nenana— 2. McKinley Village to Riley Creek III cfs   0/0 0:00
AK Nenana— 3. Riley Creek to Twin Rocks III+ cfs   0/0 0:00
AK Nenana— 4. Twin Rocks to Healy (Nenana Canyon) III-IV
AK Newhalen— Upper landing on Iliamna-Nondalton Road to Newhalen IV-V  
AK Nigu— Gates of the Arctic National Park I-II
AK Nizina— 1. Nizina Glacier to Kennicott River II+
AK Nizina— 2. Kennicott River to Chitna River II-III
AK Noatak— Twelvemile Creek to Noatak Village I(II)
AK Portage— Portage Lake to Turnagain Arm I
AK Power Creek— Feeding Eyak Lake near Cordova IV-V
AK Reeds Creek— Good Hope Creek Confluence to Reed Lakes Trailhead V 184 cfs   low 10/6 22:45
AK Riley Creek— Tripple Lakes Trail to Nenana River III
AK Salmon Creek— Bridge to Bake II-V  
AK Sanctuary— Denali Road to Teklanika River V+
AK Sanford— Upper gravel bar to Copper River II
AK Savage— Denali Park Road Bridge to Stampede Road V
AK Sheenjek— Last Lake to Fort Yukon I-II
AK Sheep— Near Glacier to Talkeetna River IV(V+)
AK Sheep Creek— near small lake at 2757 ft to Parks Highway III
AK Ship Creek— Artic Vally Rd. put-in to bridge IV 4.86 ft   med 10/6 5:00
AK Sixmile (& E. Fork Sixmile)— Seward Hwy along E. Fork of Six Mile to Sunshine V 544 cfs   med 10/6 12:00
AK Skwentna— Twin Glaciers to Skwentna III+
AK Stikine— Cassiar Hwy. Bridge to Telegraph Creek (Grand Canyon) V+ 65,200 cfs   10/6 9:15
AK Susitna— Denali Hwy Bridge to Gold-Creek Alaska RR Bridge or Talkeetna III-V+ 10,800 cfs   med 10/6 9:00
AK Talkeetna— Stephan Lake to Susitna River at Talkeetna Village III-IV 3,200 cfs   low 10/6 9:00
AK Tana— Gravel Bar to Chitina River IV
AK Tasnuna— Upper gravel bar to Copper river II+
AK Tatshenshini— 1. Blanchard Road to Dalton Post III
AK Tatshenshini— 2. Dalton Post to Alsek (Dry Bay) III
AK Tazlina— Tazlina Lake to Copper River II+(III)
AK Teklanika— Teklanika Campground to Stampede Rd. (Savage River) V
AK Tiekel— 1. Richardson Highway to just above the Canyon II
AK Tiekel— 2. Stuart Creek at Richardson Highway to Copper River or Cordova V+
AK Tonsina— 1. Tonsina Glacier to Tonsina Lake V+
AK Tonsina— 2. Richardson Highway Xing to Lower Tonsina on Edgerton cut-off III-IV
AK Tsina— 1. Tsina Glacier to Tsina Lodge on Richardson Highway III+
AK Tsina— 2. Tsina Roadhouse on Richardson Hwy to Richardson Hwy below Tsina Canyon V
AK Tsina— 3. Richardson Highway to just above Stuart Creek III+
AK Twentymile— Carmen Lake to Turnagain Arm 592 cfs   10/6 10:30
AK Valdez Glacier Stream— Valdez Glacier to Richardson Highway II
AK White— Solo Creek airstrip to Alaska Highway Bridge (Yukon Terr.) II
AK Willow Creek— 1. near Hatcher Pass to lower Willow Creek put-in V+ 305 cfs   low 10/6 23:15
AK Willow Creek— 2. Guardrail to Shirleytown III-IV 305 cfs   low 10/6 23:15  
AK Windy / Rocky— 3 miles above Windy/Rocky confluence to tidewater IV
AK Wolverine Creek— Upper River to Matanuska River V 10/6 9:15
AK Wortmann's Creek— Upper River to Lowe River II-III