Is the Shepaug River flooding?
The Shepaug River is tracked by 2 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 Shepaug River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 Shepaug River near Roxbury, CT. The highest level ever recorded there was 17.20 ft on 19 August 1955, carrying 50,300 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1931 (57 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepaug River near Roxbury, CT | No current data | — | — | — |
| Shepaug River at Peters Dam at Woodville, CT | No flood stage defined | 1.77 ft | — |
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.