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Cazenovia Creek at Ebenezer Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 3.81 ft at 1:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.8 ft at 1:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.79 ft at 1:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.78 ft at 2:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.78 ft at 2:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.76 ft at 2:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.75 ft at 3:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.73 ft at 3:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.72 ft at 3:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.71 ft at 4:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.7 ft at 4:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.69 ft at 4:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.68 ft at 4:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.67 ft at 5:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.64 ft at 5:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.63 ft at 5:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.6 ft at 6:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.59 ft at 6:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.56 ft at 7:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.55 ft at 7:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.53 ft at 8:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.52 ft at 8:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.51 ft at 8:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.5 ft at 8:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.5 ft at 9:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.49 ft at 9:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.48 ft at 9:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.47 ft at 9:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.46 ft at 10:00AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.42 ft at 11:15AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.41 ft at 11:30AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.4 ft at 11:45AM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.39 ft at 12:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.39 ft at 12:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.38 ft at 12:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 12:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 1:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 3:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 3:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 3:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 3:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 5:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 5:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 5:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 5:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 6:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 6:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 6:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 6:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 7:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.38 ft at 7:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.38 ft at 7:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.39 ft at 7:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.39 ft at 8:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.4 ft at 8:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.4 ft at 8:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.41 ft at 8:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.41 ft at 9:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.42 ft at 9:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.42 ft at 9:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 9:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 10:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 10:15PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 10:30PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.44 ft at 10:45PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.44 ft at 11:00PM Mar 19, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 1:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 1:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.43 ft at 1:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.42 ft at 2:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.41 ft at 2:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.41 ft at 2:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.4 ft at 2:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.39 ft at 3:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 4:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 4:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 4:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 5:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.33 ft at 5:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.33 ft at 5:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.32 ft at 5:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.31 ft at 6:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.31 ft at 6:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.3 ft at 6:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.29 ft at 6:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 8:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 8:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.24 ft at 8:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.23 ft at 9:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.23 ft at 9:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.22 ft at 9:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.21 ft at 9:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.2 ft at 10:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 10:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 10:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 10:31AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 10:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 11:00AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 11:15AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.16 ft at 11:30AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.16 ft at 11:45AM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.15 ft at 12:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.15 ft at 12:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.15 ft at 12:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 12:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 1:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 1:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 1:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 1:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 2:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.13 ft at 2:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.13 ft at 2:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.13 ft at 2:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 3:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 3:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 3:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 3:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 4:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 4:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 4:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 4:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.12 ft at 5:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.13 ft at 5:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.13 ft at 5:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.14 ft at 5:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.15 ft at 6:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.15 ft at 6:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.16 ft at 6:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.16 ft at 6:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 7:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 7:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 7:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 7:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 8:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 8:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.2 ft at 8:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.21 ft at 8:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.21 ft at 9:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.22 ft at 9:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.23 ft at 9:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.24 ft at 9:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.24 ft at 10:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 10:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 10:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.26 ft at 10:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.27 ft at 11:00PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.28 ft at 11:15PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.29 ft at 11:30PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.3 ft at 11:45PM Mar 20, 2023Observed: 3.31 ft at 12:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.32 ft at 12:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.32 ft at 12:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.33 ft at 12:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 1:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 1:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 1:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 1:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 3:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 3:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 3:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 3:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 4:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 4:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 4:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 4:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 5:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 5:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 5:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 5:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 6:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.37 ft at 6:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 6:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 6:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.36 ft at 7:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 7:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 7:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.35 ft at 7:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 8:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.34 ft at 8:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.33 ft at 8:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.33 ft at 8:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.32 ft at 9:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.32 ft at 9:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.32 ft at 9:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.31 ft at 9:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.31 ft at 10:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.3 ft at 10:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.3 ft at 10:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.3 ft at 10:31AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.29 ft at 10:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.29 ft at 11:00AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.28 ft at 11:15AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.28 ft at 11:30AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.27 ft at 11:45AM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.27 ft at 12:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.27 ft at 12:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.26 ft at 12:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.26 ft at 12:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 1:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.25 ft at 2:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.24 ft at 3:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.24 ft at 3:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.24 ft at 3:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.23 ft at 3:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.23 ft at 4:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.23 ft at 4:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.22 ft at 4:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.22 ft at 4:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.21 ft at 5:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.21 ft at 5:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.21 ft at 5:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.2 ft at 5:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.2 ft at 6:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.2 ft at 6:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 6:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 6:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 7:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.19 ft at 7:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 7:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 7:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 8:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 8:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.18 ft at 8:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 8:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 9:00PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 9:15PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 9:30PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 9:45PM Mar 21, 2023Observed: 3.17 ft at 10:00PM Mar 21, 2023Forecast: 3.2 ft 2:00AM Mar 22, 2023Forecast: 3.2 ft 8:00AM Mar 22, 2023Forecast: 3.1 ft 2:00PM Mar 22, 2023Forecast: 3.1 ft 8:00PM Mar 22, 2023Forecast: 3 ft 2:00AM Mar 23, 2023Forecast: 3 ft 8:00AM Mar 23, 2023Forecast: 3.2 ft 2:00PM Mar 23, 2023Forecast: 3.9 ft 8:00PM Mar 23, 2023Forecast: 4.6 ft 2:00AM Mar 24, 2023Highest Forecast: 4.8 ft 8:00AM Mar 24, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesEBZN6(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (10:46PM Mar 21, 2023)ObservedForecast (issued 11:19AM Mar 21)Latest observed value: 3.17 ft at 10:00 PM EDT 21-Mar-2023. Flood Stage is 10 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Impact statements listed below may not be representative during times of ice jam flooding.

NOTE: Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Cazenovia Creek at Ebenezer are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 14
Moderate Flood Stage: 12
Flood Stage: 10
Action Stage: 8
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 15.82 ft on 03/01/1955
(2) 15.11 ft on 03/17/1942
(3) 14.85 ft on 09/09/2004
(4) 14.65 ft on 03/07/1956
(5) 14.15 ft on 08/10/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 10.21 ft on 02/18/2022
(2) 10.94 ft on 11/24/2014
(3) 12.25 ft on 12/22/2013
(4) 14.15 ft on 08/10/2009
(5) 11.51 ft on 03/08/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.27 ft on 08/22/2013
(2) 1.49 ft on 10/06/2015
(3) 1.58 ft on 06/05/2014
(4) 1.76 ft on 09/15/1991
(5) 1.90 ft on 08/03/1999
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14 Major flood, widespread flooding in Cazenovia Park, Southgate Plaza area, Mill Road and Seneca Streets in West Seneca, Parkside Drive, Willowdale Road. Homes east of Orchard Park Road threatened. Level near top of controls in South Buffalo downstream from Cazenovia Park. Localized flooding upstream in East Aurora and Orchard Park.
12 Moderate flood, localized flooding possible in vicinity of Southgate Plaza in West Seneca; considerable flooding in the Cazenovia Park area of South Buffalo and West Seneca.
10 Flood stage, minor flooding can be expected in low lying areas east of Orchard Park Road and south of Ridge Road in West Seneca. Some inundation of Cazenovia Park in South Buffalo.
8 Action stage, high flows. No flooding.
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Latitude: 42.829722° N, Longitude: 78.775278° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 10 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 603.8 613.8 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 604.86 614.86 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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