RIVER GAUGE · ENGLISH RIVER
English River at Parnell
Iowa County, Iowa
Water level16.85 ft
Flow661 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action23 ft
Minor flood24 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 32.5 ft
Water affects the County Road F67 bridge roadway.
- 32 ft
Water is at the bottom of the County Road W38 bridge.
- 29.5 ft
Water affects the north approach to the County Road F67 bridge.
- 29 ft
Water is at the bottom of the County Road F67 and W21 bridges.
- 28 ft
Water affects the approaches to the County Road W21 bridge.
- 27 ft
Water is at the bottom of the S Road bridge. Water also affects the approaches to the S Road bridge.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2014 | 30.06 ft | 18,972 cfs |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 28 ft | 12,188 cfs |
| May 9, 1997 | 28 ft | — |
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