Maple River at Galva

Last updated: Aug 6, 2025, 10:51 PM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 1273 - The bridge on W County Rd at the gauge just west of Galva may be overtopped.
  • 1271 - Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on W County Rd at the gauge just west of Galva.
  • 1269 - Water approaches the lowest portion of W County Rd near the gauge.
  • 1267 - Significant agriculture flooding begins. Water approaches Landmark Ave west of Galva.
  • 1263 - The lowest lying areas begin to flood.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 42.5039, -95.4319
RFC MBRFC
State IA
WFO FSD
County Ida
Data Provider(s)
Iowa Flood Center Iowa Flood Center

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 1259.71 ft on 05-07-2024
2. 1256.49 ft on 03-01-2023
3. 1256.32 ft on 06-10-2020
4. 1255.10 ft on 04-23-2018

Historic Crests

1. 1259.71 ft on 05-07-2024
2. 1256.49 ft on 03-01-2023
3. 1256.32 ft on 06-10-2020
4. 1255.10 ft on 04-23-2018

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88
major Flooding 1271.00 ft
moderate Flooding 1269.00 ft
minor Flooding 1267.00 ft
action 1265.00 ft
Latest Value 1256.15 ft
Gauge Zero 0.00 ft

Gauge Photos

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Downstream View (July 11, 2024)

Probability Information

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WFO Information

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