RIVER GAUGE · CUYAMA RIVER
Cuyama River at Ventucopa
Ventura County, California
Water level3.47 ft
Flow3 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:50 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8.4 ft1,000 cfs
Minor flood9.8 ft
Moderate flood9.9 ft
The past week
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When the water runs low
- 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
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