Pecos River below Brantley Dam near Carlsbad, NM

Eddy County, New Mexico · USGS gauge 08401500 · NWS PSBN5 · Pecos River flood status · New Mexico river levels

Nearby: river levels near Carlsbad · river levels near Lakewood

Is Pecos River below Brantley Dam near Carlsbad, NM flooding right now?

Pecos River below Brantley Dam near Carlsbad, NM measured 5.47 ft on 2026-10-27 20:30:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

5.47 ft

as of 29 min ago

Streamflow

113 cfs

data refreshed 13 min ago

The highest crest on record was 13.09 ft on Mon, Sep 22, 2014.

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
13.09 ft	2014-09-22
12.81 ft	2015-06-16
12.26 ft	2015-06-21
11.33 ft	2013-10-03
10.98 ft	2021-06-29

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 5.46–6.68 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Rocky Arroyo at Hwy Brd near Carlsbad, NM	2.6 mi	Eddy County
Pecos River at Damsite 3 near Carlsbad, NM	3.1 mi	Eddy County
South Seven Rivers near Lakewood, NM	4.3 mi	Eddy County
Pecos River below Avalon Dam, NM	7.6 mi	Eddy County
Fourmile Draw near Lakewood, NM	8.9 mi	Eddy 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