South Fork Crow River at Delano

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What floods at each level

• 25 ft

  Water begins to flow over the levee on the west side of town.

• 21.8 ft

  Water may begin to flow over the bridge on Bridge Street.

• 20.3 ft

  Water seeps through east bank along N River Street/CR 17.

• 20 ft

  Flooding occurs on 90th St SE and approaches County Rd 17 by 20.5 ft.

• 19 ft

  Sanitary sewers may need plugging at this stage to prevent water from backing up into homes.

• 18.5 ft

  When river reaches 18.5 ft and is rising, flood walls may be installed on both sides of Bridge Ave in Delano.

• 18.3 ft

  Lowlands on the southwest portion of Delano begin to experience flooding.

• 17 ft

  Storms sewers may need plugging to prevent river water from backing up into city streets.

• 15.5 ft

  Water begins encroaching on Mill Avenue north of Watertown.

• 15 ft

  Basement flooding may begin at homes close to the river.

• 14 ft

  Bankfull level near the dog park north of downtown Delano. Water begins encroaching on the trail to the canoe launch at this level.

Highest crests on record

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