Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd. Water Level

Current Water Level

Gage Height

Streamflow

Last Reading

This is an NWS forecast point (LID: VTRC1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

FLOOD STAGES

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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

Major Flood

408.5 ft

Moderate Flood

407 ft

Minor Flood

406 ft

Action Stage

405 ft

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

VTRC1

River

Ventura River

County

Ventura, CA

Coordinates

34.3994°N, 119.3075°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd.?

The Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd. 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 Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd.?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd. is 406 feet. Action stage begins at 405 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 407 feet, and major flooding at 408.5 feet.

How do I get alerts when Ventura River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd. to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.

Where is the Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd. gauge located?

The gauge is located in Ventura County, California at coordinates 34.3994°N, 119.3075°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

Ventura River at Santa Ana Blvd. Water Level & Flood Stage.