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RIVER GAUGE · SACRAMENTO RIVER

Sacramento River at Tehama Bridge

Tehama County, California

Water level197.60 ft
Flow5,910 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action206.5 ft
Minor flood209.5 ft
Moderate flood216.5 ft
Major flood217.5 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Feb 28, 1983222.7 ft176,000 cfs
Jan 1, 1997221.24 ft152,600 cfs
Feb 17, 1986220.1 ft135,500 cfs

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