RIVER GAUGE · SAN CARLOS RIVER
San Carlos River above Peridot
Gila County, Arizona
Water level2.75 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft10,700 cfs
Minor flood11 ft10,900 cfs
Moderate flood12 ft14,800 cfs
Major flood13 ft19,500 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13 ft
Gravel pit near Peridot threatened by ersion. Several structures in San Carlos and possibly Peridot flood.
- 12 ft
Ball fields flooded in San Carlos and water threatens structures northwest of ball fields.
- 11 ft
Ball fields in San Carlos threatened.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 1967 | 18.5 ft | 32,000 cfs |
| Dec 21, 1965 | 14.8 ft | 36,300 cfs |
| Nov 24, 1978 | 13.07 ft | 22,400 cfs |
More on San Carlos River
DownstreamGila River at Coolidge Dam
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