Flow information for many rivers and streams in the Western U.S. is available by flow phone. In many instances the same (or better) information is available off the Internet, but not always. Below is an attempt to provide a useful cross-reference of flow phone numbers. This is by no means an exhaustive list of flow phones. If you have a number not listed below that provides useful information, please e-mail Chris Shackleton at chris@dreamflows.com with relevant information. Thanks!
NOTE: many of the numbers listed below are toll calls ...
| Flow Phone Name | Number | Flow Sites |
|---|---|---|
| California DWR - Eureka Flood Center | 707-445-7855 | Eel, Smith, Klamath, Trinity, others. |
| Bureau of Reclamation Grapevine, California | 800-742-9474 |
Trinity - Clair Engle Lake Reservoir / Lewison Dam Sacramento - Lake Shasta / Keswick American - Folsom Reservoir Stanislaus - New Melones Reservoir Stanislaus - Tullock Lake / Goodwin Dam San Joaquin - Millerton Lake / Friant Dam |
| Bureau of Reclamation Schedules, California | 530-246-7594 |
Trinity - Clair Engle Lake Reservoir / Lewison Dam Sacramento - Lake Shasta / Keswick |
| Orleans Ranger District, California | 530-627-3384 | Salmon - At Somes Bar |
| Stinson Beach Park, California | 415-868-1922 | Sea Surfing Near Bolinas |
| K-Flow, California | 916-368-8682 | Flow Sites - California |
| Chili Bar Flow Phone, California | 530-621-6616 | American - Chili Bar |
| American Whitewater Mokelumne Flows, California | 877-708-8828 |
North Mokelumne - Devil's Nose Run North Mokelumne - Tiger Creek Run Mokelumne - Ponderosa Way Run Mokelumne - Electra Run |
| Pacific Power and Light Company, Portland, Oregon | 800-547-1501 |
Klamath - At J.C. Boyle Plant Klamath - Rel Iron Gate Dam |
| Idaho DWR River Flows | 208-327-7865 | Flow Sites - Idaho |
| Lochsa Ranger District, Idaho | 208-926-4274 | Lochsa River - At Lowell Bridge |