RIVER GAUGE · EDWARDS RIVER
Edwards River near New Boston
Mercer County, Illinois
Water level12.99 ft
Flow145 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft
Minor flood17 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2008 | 24.13 ft | 10,300 cfs |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 23.82 ft | 8,630 cfs |
| May 31, 2019 | 23.72 ft | 8,640 cfs |
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