It flows into
goat river within the Kootenay Lake watershed (Kootenay Lake → Kootenay River). It runs stream order 4 (mid-range in the network; the scale runs from 1 for a headwater trickle to 6+ for a river) and roughly 7 km. Cutthroat Trout, Westslope (Yellowstone) Cutthroat Trout, recorded here in provincial fish-inventory data. The fish-passage model expects
bull trout here too, since the reach is reachable with no barrier between, though there is no direct record yet. Named tributaries:
floyd creek.