RIVER GAUGE · INDIAN BEND WASH
Indian Bend Wash at Curry Road in Tempe
Maricopa County, Arizona
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Action5 ft
Minor flood6 ft
Moderate flood7.5 ft
Major flood13 ft
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What floods at each level
- 13 ft
Major flooding. Buildings flooded. 25,700 cfs estimated flow.
- 12.2 ft
Estimated flow of record before gage installed of 21,000 cfs on June 22, 1972. Flow was recorded at a location 7 mi. upstream.
- 7.5 ft
Moderate flooding. Culvert filled and low roads in area inundated.
- 6 ft
FLOOD STAGE - Minor Flooding of low lying areas low berms in area topped. Main concern are golfers and other recreation activities in or near the channel.
- 5 ft
ACTION STAGE
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1972 | 12.5 ft | 21,000 cfs |
| Sep 7, 2014 | 4.28 ft | 3,700 cfs |
| Aug 2, 2005 | 4.03 ft | 3,040 cfs |
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