Mill Creek near Batavia, IL
Is Mill Creek near Batavia, IL flooding right now?
Mill Creek near Batavia, IL measured 3.14 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 3.4 ft below its 6.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.14 ft
Streamflow
51 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 6.5 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.48 ft on Sat, Sep 13, 2008.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 1.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 6.5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 9.5 ft | 6.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 7.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.48 ft | 2008-09-13 |
| 7.98 ft | 2015-06-16 |
| 7.52 ft | 1999-04-23 |
| 7.52 ft | 2013-04-18 |
| 7.4 ft | 2020-05-15 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Ferson Creek near St. Charles, IL | 6.0 mi | Kane County |
| Blackberry Creek near Montgomery, IL | 7.5 mi | Kane County |
| Kress Creek at West Chicago, IL | 7.5 mi | DuPage County |
| Fox River at Montgomery, IL | 7.8 mi | Kane County |
| Spring Brook at Forest Preserve near Warrenville, IL | 8.6 mi | DuPage County |
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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.