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Delaware River at Riegelsville Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 3.05 ft at 11:45AM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.06 ft at 12:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 12:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 12:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.04 ft at 12:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.04 ft at 1:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.04 ft at 1:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 1:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 1:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 2:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 2:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 2:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 2:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 3:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.01 ft at 3:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.01 ft at 3:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 3:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 4:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.01 ft at 4:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3.01 ft at 4:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.99 ft at 4:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 5:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.99 ft at 5:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 5:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 5:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 6:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 6:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 6:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.96 ft at 6:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 7:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.96 ft at 7:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.95 ft at 7:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.94 ft at 7:45PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.94 ft at 8:00PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.95 ft at 8:15PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.94 ft at 8:30PM Aug 10, 2022Observed: 2.96 ft at 1:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 2:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 2:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 2:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.99 ft at 2:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.99 ft at 3:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 3:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 3:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 3:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 4:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.02 ft at 4:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 4:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.04 ft at 4:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 5:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.06 ft at 5:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.06 ft at 6:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 6:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:00AM Aug 11, 2022Highest Observation: 3.08 ft at 7:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 7:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.06 ft at 7:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 8:45AM Aug 11, 2022Highest Observation: 3.08 ft at 9:00AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 9:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 10:45AM Aug 11, 2022Highest Observation: 3.08 ft at 11:00AM Aug 11, 2022Highest Observation: 3.08 ft at 11:15AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 11:30AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.07 ft at 11:45AM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 12:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 12:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.05 ft at 12:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 12:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 1:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.04 ft at 1:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.04 ft at 1:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.03 ft at 1:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 2:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 2:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3.01 ft at 2:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 3 ft at 2:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 3:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 3:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.95 ft at 3:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.99 ft at 3:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 4:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 4:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.94 ft at 4:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 4:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.94 ft at 5:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.93 ft at 5:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.98 ft at 5:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 5:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.96 ft at 6:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.97 ft at 6:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.95 ft at 6:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.96 ft at 6:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.95 ft at 7:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.94 ft at 7:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.95 ft at 7:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.92 ft at 7:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.92 ft at 8:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.92 ft at 8:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.9 ft at 8:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.9 ft at 8:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.89 ft at 9:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 9:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 9:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 9:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:00PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:15PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:30PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 11:45PM Aug 11, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 12:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 12:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 12:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 12:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 1:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 1:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 2:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 2:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 4:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 5:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 5:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 5:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 6:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 6:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 6:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 6:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 7:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 7:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 7:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.89 ft at 8:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.89 ft at 8:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.9 ft at 8:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.89 ft at 8:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.9 ft at 9:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.89 ft at 9:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 9:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.9 ft at 9:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 10:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 10:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 10:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 10:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 11:00AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 11:15AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 11:30AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 11:45AM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.88 ft at 12:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 12:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 12:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.89 ft at 12:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 1:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 1:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 1:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.85 ft at 1:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 2:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 2:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.86 ft at 2:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 2:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.83 ft at 3:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 3:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.84 ft at 3:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 4:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.87 ft at 4:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 5:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 5:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 5:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 6:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 6:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 7:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 7:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 7:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 7:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 8:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.79 ft at 8:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.78 ft at 9:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.77 ft at 9:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.76 ft at 9:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.76 ft at 9:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.76 ft at 10:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.75 ft at 10:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 10:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:00PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 11:15PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:30PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 11:45PM Aug 12, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 12:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 12:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 12:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 1:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 1:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 1:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 1:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 2:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 3:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 3:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 3:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 3:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 4:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 4:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.7 ft at 4:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 4:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.71 ft at 5:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.72 ft at 6:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.73 ft at 6:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.74 ft at 7:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.75 ft at 7:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.75 ft at 7:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.76 ft at 8:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.77 ft at 8:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.78 ft at 8:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.79 ft at 8:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.8 ft at 9:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:30AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.81 ft at 9:45AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.82 ft at 10:00AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.77 ft at 10:15AM Aug 13, 2022Observed: 2.78 ft at 10:30AM Aug 13, 2022Forecast: 2.8 ft 2:00PM Aug 13, 2022Forecast: 2.7 ft 8:00PM Aug 13, 2022Forecast: 2.6 ft 2:00AM Aug 14, 2022Forecast: 2.6 ft 8:00AM Aug 14, 2022Forecast: 2.6 ft 2:00PM Aug 14, 2022Forecast: 2.7 ft 8:00PM Aug 14, 2022Forecast: 2.8 ft 2:00AM Aug 15, 2022Forecast: 2.9 ft 8:00AM Aug 15, 2022Forecast: 2.9 ft 2:00PM Aug 15, 2022Forecast: 2.9 ft 8:00PM Aug 15, 2022Highest Forecast: 3 ft 2:00AM Aug 16, 2022Highest Forecast: 3 ft 8:00AM Aug 16, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesRGLN4(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (11:33AM Aug 13, 2022)ObservedForecast (issued 9:24AM Aug 13)Latest observed value: 2.78 ft at 10:30 AM EDT 13-Aug-2022. Flood Stage is 22 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Delaware River at Riegelsville are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 30
Moderate Flood Stage: 26
Flood Stage: 22
Action Stage: 15
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 38.85 ft on 08/20/1955
(2) 35.90 ft on 10/10/1903
(3) 34.07 ft on 04/03/2005
(4) 33.62 ft on 06/29/2006
(5) 32.45 ft on 03/19/1936
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 22.57 ft on 04/09/2022
(2) 24.92 ft on 09/02/2021
(3) 28.06 ft on 09/09/2011
(4) 24.51 ft on 08/29/2011
(5) 25.20 ft on 03/12/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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30 The town of Reigelsville, Pennsylvania begins to flood.
26 River Road in Carpentersville is flooded and is subject to closures. Street flooding begins in Riegelsville at the intersection of PA Route 611 and Sycamore Road.
22 Pohatcong Creek floods Creek Road due to high and backwater from the Delaware River. The Musconetcong River also floods Mount Joy Road due to high and backwater from the Delaware River.
18 River Road floods in Pohatcong Township, north of the bridge.
15 Treasure Island Scout Camp floods.
14.5 The entrance to Bull Island State Park is closed. Unsafe to cross over to Treasure Island Scout Camp.
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Latitude: 40.594722° N, Longitude: 75.189722° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 22 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 125.12 ft 147.12 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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