PUYALLUP − NEAR ORTING (ORTW1)
   State:  Washington
   County:  Pierce
   Latitude:  47 2' 22" North
   Longitude:  122 12' 24" West
   Elevation:  353 ft

   Supporting NWS Forecast Office: WFO Seattle

   
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   Action Flow:  
6700 cfs (9.94 ft)
   Flood Flow:  
10000 cfs (10.83 ft)
   Moderate Flood Flow:  
13500 cfs (11.46 ft)
   Major Flood Flow:  
16000 cfs (11.81 ft)
Daily Historical Statistics for July 13, 2026
Mean Stage: 6.92 ft  Mean Flow: 775 cfs
Max Stage: 8.98 ft  Max Flow: 3760 cfs (1983)
Min Stage:  6.31 ft   Min Flow: 421 cfs (1995)

Statistics based on water years: 1932-2024
* statistics estimated based on current rating

Record Flow: 
21500 cfs
Date of Record: 
November 6, 2007

The 4-10 Day Trend Forecast is based on model guidance and uncertainty during this period is greater.

Hydrograph plot for ORTW1

Data Used In Plot   "label   USGS Observations