Monongahela R @ Maxwell L&D (lower pool) @ Maxwell
Is Monongahela R @ Maxwell L&D (lower pool) @ Maxwell flooding right now?
No — Monongahela R @ Maxwell L&D (lower pool) @ Maxwell is at 10.00 ft, 22.0 ft below its 32 ft flood stage, as of 63 min ago.
Gauge height
10.00 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 32 ft, with major flooding at 36 ft. The highest crest on record was 44.4 ft on Tue, Nov 5, 1985.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 23.5 ft | 13.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 32 ft | 22.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 34 ft | 24.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 36 ft | 26.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 44.4 ft | 1985-11-05 |
| 38.2 ft | 1967-03-07 |
| 38 ft | 1963-03-05 |
| 37.8 ft | 1996-01-20 |
| 36.5 ft | 2000-02-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Monongahela R at Maxwell L&D Upper Pool @ Maxwell | 0.3 mi | Fayette County |
| Pike Run at Granville, PA | 5.4 mi | Washington County |
| South Fork Tenmile Creek at Jefferson, PA | 7.9 mi | Greene County |
| Redstone Creek at Waltersburg, PA | 10.4 mi | Fayette County |
| Monongahela River at Charleroi, PA | 10.9 mi | Westmoreland County |
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