RIVER GAUGE · COSUMNES RIVER
Cosumnes River at Michigan Bar
Sacramento County, California
Water level2.72 ft
Flow40 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood16 ft
Major flood18 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13.2 ft
Water floods houses in Wilton. The south bank levee near Wilton is overtopped.
- 12 ft
Water flows on to the road near Wilton.
- 8 ft
Low lying lands along the river begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 1997 | 18.54 ft | 93,000 cfs |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.83 ft | — |
| Feb 28, 1907 | 16.3 ft | 71,000 cfs |
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