Eagle Creek above Pumping Plant, near Morenci, Az.

Greenlee County, Arizona · USGS gauge 09447000 · NWS ECMA3 · Eagle Creek flood status · Arizona river levels

Nearby: river levels near Morenci · river levels near Clifton

Is Eagle Creek above Pumping Plant, near Morenci, Az. flooding right now?

Eagle Creek above Pumping Plant, near Morenci, Az. measured 2.43 ft on 2026-10-27 20:00:00 UTC. That observation was 7.6 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.43 ft
as of 60 min ago
Streamflow
52 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.5 ft on Mon, Jan 18, 1993.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 6 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Minor flood10 ft7.6 ft below
Moderate flood12 ft9.6 ft below
Major flood14 ft11.6 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
15.5 ft1993-01-18
14.79 ft1993-01-08
13.69 ft1995-01-05
13.04 ft1983-10-02
12.8 ft1965-12-30

Last 7 days

flood stage 10 ft

Past 7 days · 1.69–10.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
San Francisco River at Clifton, AZ8.5 miGreenlee County
Bonita Creek near Morenci, Az.9.1 miGraham County
Gila River near Clifton, AZ10.5 miGreenlee County
Gila River at Head of Safford Valley, near Solomon,12.8 miGraham County
Eagle Creek near Double Circle Ranch, near Morenci, AZ16.4 miGreenlee 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast