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Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington
Maryland — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Harford County, Maryland on the Deer Creek (MD). Live water level data from USGS gauge 01580520, 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

Major Flood

17 ft

Moderate Flood

14 ft

Minor Flood

10 ft

Action Stage

9 ft

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

What Floods at Each Level

17 ft

Nobles Mill Road is flooded, along with Nobles Mill and Wilsons Mill. Water approaches other structures.

14 ft

Water approaches Nobles Mill between Darlington and Churchville.

10 ft

Water approaches Wilsons Mill near Darlington.

9 ft

Overbank flooding is occurring near Deer Creek, but no impacts are observed.

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
Apr 29, 201413.98 ft12,600 cfs
Apr 29, 201413.98 ft12,600 cfs
Aug 30, 201813.47 ft12,200 cfs
Aug 30, 201813.47 ft12,200 cfs
Jun 27, 200612.32 ft11,600 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

01580520

NWS LID

DRLM2

River

Deer Creek (MD)

County

Harford, MD

Coordinates

39.6175°N, 76.1919°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington?

The Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01580520) 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 Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 14 feet, and major flooding at 17 feet.

How do I get alerts when Deer Creek (MD) rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington 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 Deer Creek (MD) near Darlington gauge located?

The gauge is located in Harford County, Maryland at coordinates 39.6175°N, 76.1919°W. USGS site number: 01580520. 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