William Locke Drain near Durbin

The past week

What floods at each level

• 15 ft

  Major local flooding in progress. Water level significantly higher on north side of 196th Street than south side. Water possiblly approaching the north side of 196th Street near Mystic Road. Extensive flooding of the west bank of William Lock Ditch south of 196th Street. Water nearly two feet deep around gaging site.

• 14 ft

  Extensive local flooding in progress. Water is higher on the north side of 196th street than the south side as openings are full. Extensive flooding especially of west bank of William Lock Ditch. Water surrounds gaging station.

• 13 ft

  The openings under 196th Street are full. Water spilling out of William Lock Ditch especially the west bank both north and south of 196th Street.

• 12 ft

  Water nearing the top of two drainage openings under 196th Street. Water spills out of William Lock Ditch on the north and south side of 196th Street.

• 10 ft

  William Lock Ditch is at bankfull levels both north and south of the intersection of 196th Street and Mystic Road.

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