Aquia Creek near Garrisonville, VA

Stafford County, Virginia · USGS gauge 01660400 · NWS GACV2 · Virginia river levels

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Is Aquia Creek near Garrisonville, VA flooding right now?

Aquia Creek near Garrisonville, VA measured 0.55 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 14.4 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.55 ft
as of 66 min ago
Streamflow
4 cfs
data refreshed 6 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.32 ft on Thu, Jun 22, 1972.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft11.4 ft below
Minor flood15 ft14.4 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft16.4 ft below
Major flood20 ft19.4 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
16.32 ft1972-06-22
12.08 ft1975-09-26
11.4 ft1989-05-06
8.76 ft1993-11-28
8.5 ft2018-07-25

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Beaverdam Run near Garrisonville, VA1.2 miStafford County
Cannon Creek near Garrisonville, VA2.9 miStafford County
S Branch Chopawamsic Creek near Garrisonville, VA3.4 miStafford County
Chopawamsic Creek at Russell Road near Joplin, VA4.0 miPrince William County
M Branch Chopawamsic Creek near Garrisonville, VA4.6 miStafford County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

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