Owasco River

Owasco River is a river in Cayuga County in the state of New York. The river drains Owasco Lake at Auburn and flows in a north-northwest direction before converging with the Seneca River north-northwest of Port Byron. The Owasco River Railway is named after the river.
The city of Auburn owns and operates a dam on the river, and empties the effluent from its wastewater treatment plant into the river.

Hydrology

The United States Geological Survey maintains one stream gauge along the Owasco River. It has been operation since October 1998, and is located about upstream from Genesee Street in Auburn.
The station had a maximum discharge of per second and a gauge height of on April 4, 2005. It had minimum discharge of per second on March 30-31, 1999, and July 22, 1999.