RIVER GAUGE · SOLOMON RIVER
Solomon River at Niles
Ottawa County, Kansas
Water level3.94 ft
Flow75 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action19 ft
Minor flood24 ft
Moderate flood28 ft
Major flood34 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 27 ft
Arrowhead Road west of Niles floods.
- 24 ft
Low land flooding continues along the river.
- 23 ft
Rural overflow begins around the community of Niles.
- 19 ft
Water begins to overflow into the low portion of a cultivated field on the right bank, upstream, adjacent to the gage site.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1951 | 31.76 ft | 178,000 cfs |
| Jun 20, 1951 | 31 ft | — |
| Oct 10, 1973 | 30.92 ft | 52,400 cfs |
When the water runs low
- 0
River approaches zero flow.
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