Blacktail Creek at Butte MT
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Gauge height
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Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 4.3 ft. The highest crest on record was 5.28 ft on Sun, Feb 19, 1995.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 ft | — |
| Minor flood | 4.3 ft | — |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 5.28 ft | 1995-02-19 |
| 4.64 ft | 1994-07-06 |
| 4.54 ft | 2003-03-13 |
| 4.31 ft | 1996-02-08 |
| 4.3 ft | 2011-06-09 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Bow Creek at Montana Street, at Butte, MT | 0.2 mi | Silver Bow County |
| Blacktail Creek above Grove Gulch, at Butte, MT | 0.5 mi | Silver Bow County |
| Silver Bow Creek above Blacktail Creek at Butte MT | 1.2 mi | Silver Bow County |
| Silver Bow Creek above wastewater plnt outflow, at Butte | 1.3 mi | Silver Bow County |
| Silver Bow Creek below Blacktail Creek, at Butte, MT | 2.0 mi | Silver Bow County |
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