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Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion
Iowa — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Linn County, Iowa on the Indian Creek (Eastern IA). Live water level data from USGS gauge 05464695, 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

Minor Flood

7.5 ft

Action Stage

6.5 ft

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

What Floods at Each Level

7.5 ft

Water begins to cover lower portions of Boyson Trail.

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
Jul 1, 201414.12 ft67,492 cfs
Jul 1, 201414.12 ft67,492 cfs
Apr 18, 201311.54 ft
Apr 18, 201311.54 ft
Jun 12, 20159.92 ft34,714 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

05464695

NWS LID

MRNI4

River

Indian Creek (Eastern IA)

County

Linn, IA

Coordinates

42.0309°N, 91.6119°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion?

The Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05464695) 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 Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion is 7.5 feet. Action stage begins at 6.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Indian Creek (Eastern IA) rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion 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 Indian Creek (Eastern IA) at Marion gauge located?

The gauge is located in Linn County, Iowa at coordinates 42.0309°N, 91.6119°W. USGS site number: 05464695. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

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