RIVER GAUGE · LAKE LAFAYETTE OUTFALL
Lake Lafayette Outfall at Chaires Crossroad (in NAVD88)
Leon County, Florida
Water level42.21 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:20 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action46 ft
Minor flood46.5 ft
Moderate flood47.6 ft
Major flood48.5 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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