Is the Saugatuck River flooding?
The Saugatuck River is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Connecticut. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Saugatuck River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Connecticut river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Saugatuck River near Westport, CT. The highest level ever recorded there was 15.93 ft on 16 October 1955, carrying 14,800 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1933 (51 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.60 ft, 12.3 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saugatuck River near Redding, CT | No flood stage defined | 1.53 ft | — | |
| Saugatuck River below Saugatuck Reservoir near Lyons Plain, CT | No flood stage defined | 2.55 ft | — | |
| Saugatuck River near Westport, CT | No flood stage defined | 3.60 ft | — |