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Big Lost River above INL Diversion at Head near Arco
Idaho — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Butte County, Idaho on the Big Lost River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 13132513, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Action Stage

51.5 ft

181 cfs

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

What Floods at Each Level

51.5 ft

Water flowing through this point will pass into the INL settling ponds.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Jun 8, 19864.3 ft1,290 cfs
Jun 8, 19864.3 ft1,290 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

13132513

NWS LID

INEI1

River

Big Lost River

County

Butte, ID

Coordinates

43.5139°N, 113.0867°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Big Lost River above INL Diversion at Head near Arco?

The Big Lost River above INL Diversion at Head near Arco gauge is maintained by USGS (site 13132513) 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 Big Lost River above INL Diversion at Head near Arco?

This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.

How do I get alerts when Big Lost River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Big Lost River above INL Diversion at Head near Arco 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 Big Lost River above INL Diversion at Head near Arco gauge located?

The gauge is located in Butte County, Idaho at coordinates 43.5139°N, 113.0867°W. USGS site number: 13132513. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey