Arroyo Simi at Stow
California — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Ventura County, California on the Arroyo Simi. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: ASWC1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
7.4 ft
8,000 cfs
Moderate Flood
4.8 ft
4,000 cfs
Minor Flood
3.1 ft
2,000 cfs
Action Stage
2.6 ft
1,500 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Low-Water Impacts
5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
ASWC1
River
Arroyo Simi
County
Ventura, CA
Coordinates
34.2686°N, 118.6856°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Arroyo Simi at Stow?
The Arroyo Simi at Stow gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Arroyo Simi at Stow?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Arroyo Simi at Stow is 3.1 feet. Action stage begins at 2.6 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 4.8 feet, and major flooding at 7.4 feet.
How do I get alerts when Arroyo Simi rises?
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Where is the Arroyo Simi at Stow gauge located?
The gauge is located in Ventura County, California at coordinates 34.2686°N, 118.6856°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Ventura County Watershed Protection District