Quinnipiac River above Wallingford
Connecticut — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in New Haven County, Connecticut on the Quinnipiac River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01196500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
13 ft
Moderate Flood
11.8 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
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About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WALC3
River
Quinnipiac River
County
New Haven, CT
Coordinates
41.4494°N, 72.8414°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Quinnipiac River above Wallingford?
The Quinnipiac River above Wallingford gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01196500) 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 Quinnipiac River above Wallingford?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Quinnipiac River above Wallingford is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11.8 feet, and major flooding at 13 feet.
How do I get alerts when Quinnipiac River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Quinnipiac River above Wallingford to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Quinnipiac River above Wallingford gauge located?
The gauge is located in New Haven County, Connecticut at coordinates 41.4494°N, 72.8414°W. USGS site number: 01196500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey