RIVER GAUGE · ELLIS RIVER
Ellis River at South Andover
Oxford County, Maine
Water level4.49 ft
Flow16 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action14 ft
Minor flood16 ft3,370 cfs
Moderate flood18 ft
Major flood19 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 19 ft
Major flooding occurring. FEMA 1 percent flood level, otherwise referred to as a 100 year flood.
- 18.5 ft
Moderate flooding occurring. Elm Street inundated in South Andover.
- 17 ft
Decking on covered bridge in South Andover flooded.
- 16 ft
Minor flooding occurring. Covered Bridge Road flooded in South Andover.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | 21.29 ft | 15,798 cfs |
| Dec 17, 2003 | 19.26 ft | 7,830 cfs |
| Dec 28, 1969 | 19.23 ft | 7,760 cfs |
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