RIVER GAUGE · ECONFINA CREEK
Econfina Creek near Bennett
Bay County, Florida
Water level6.57 ft
Flow551 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9.6 ft
Minor flood10.6 ft
Moderate flood11.8 ft
Major flood16.8 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16.8 ft
The County Road 388 bridge over Econfina Creek is subject to closure at this level.
- 11.8 ft
Above this level, inflows into Deer Point Lake could result in moderate flooding along the lakeshore.
- 10.6 ft
Water begins to overflow the creek into wooded bottomlands. Increased flows into Deer Point Lake above this level may result in minor flooding along the lakeshore.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1926 | 15.61 ft | — |
| Mar 2, 1991 | 14.98 ft | 5,850 cfs |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 13.74 ft | 3,127 cfs |
More on Econfina Creek
UpstreamEconfina Creek at State Road 20
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