RIVER GAUGE · ENGLISH CREEK
English Creek near Knoxville
Marion County, Iowa
Water level12.74 ft
Flow412 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action19 ft
Minor flood21 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 24 ft
Water affects IA Hwy 5 around 1 mile southeast of its interchange with IA Hwy 92.
- 21 ft
Water affects 135th Pl between Oregon St and Pratt Dr, as well as Newbold Dr between IA Hwy 5 and 165th Ave.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 1982 | 30.28 ft | 28,000 cfs |
| Jun 24, 2015 | 28.65 ft | 26,100 cfs |
| Jul 4, 1993 | 27.88 ft | 18,900 cfs |
More on English Creek
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