Piscataway Creek at Piscataway, MD
Is Piscataway Creek at Piscataway, MD flooding right now?
Piscataway Creek at Piscataway, MD measured 2.19 ft on 2026-09-11 00:30:00 UTC. That observation was 9.3 ft below its 11.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.19 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 11.5 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.42 ft on Tue, Jul 7, 2020.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11.5 ft | 9.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 12.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 15.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.42 ft | 2020-07-07 |
| 13.15 ft | 2014-08-12 |
| 12.27 ft | 2011-09-08 |
| 11.77 ft | 2008-05-12 |
| 11.21 ft | 1979-09-06 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Meetinghouse Branch at Camp Springs, MD | 7.3 mi | Prince George's County |
| Piscataway Creek at Joint Base Andrews, MD | 7.9 mi | Prince George's County |
| Piscataway Creek Tributary at Joint Base Andrews, MD | 8.2 mi | Prince George's County |
| Piscataway Creek at Woodyard, MD | 8.6 mi | Prince George's County |
| Mattawoman Creek near Pomonkey, MD | 9.0 mi | Charles 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.