RED CLAY CREEK NEAR STANTON, DE
Is RED CLAY CREEK NEAR STANTON, DE flooding right now?
No — RED CLAY CREEK NEAR STANTON, DE is at 7.76 ft, 9.2 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 75 min ago.
Gauge height
7.76 ft
Streamflow
44 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 25.52 ft on Mon, Sep 15, 2003.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 8.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 13.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 15.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 25.52 ft | 2003-09-15 |
| 23.5 ft | 1999-09-16 |
| 23.43 ft | 2004-09-29 |
| 23.18 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 21.41 ft | 2020-08-08 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE CLAY CREEK AT STANTON, DE | 0.7 mi | New Castle County |
| CALF RUN AT MARSHALLTON, DE | 1.0 mi | New Castle County |
| WHITE CLAY CREEK NEAR NEWARK, DE | 2.2 mi | New Castle County |
| LITTLE MILL CREEK NEAR NEWPORT, DE | 2.2 mi | New Castle County |
| PIKE CREEK NEAR NEWARK, DE | 3.0 mi | New Castle County |
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