RIVER GAUGE · ECORSE CREEK
Ecorse Creek at Dearborn Hgts
Wayne County, Michigan
Water level2.95 ft
Flow10 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7.5 ft
Moderate flood8 ft
Major flood9 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 8 ft
An 8.0 ft stage reaches geenerally bankful along reach of creek. Water is likely to reach the bottom of a house by the downstream side of Beech Daly bridge. Also, water may backup through storm drains into basements at lower stages.
- 7.7 ft
Water begins to hit the bottom of Beech Daly Road bridge by the river gauge.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2014 | 10.2 ft | 1,615 cfs |
| May 1, 2019 | 9.77 ft | 478 cfs |
| Jul 16, 2021 | 8.9 ft | 391 cfs |
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