Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln
Nebraska — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Lancaster County, Nebraska on the Salt Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06803495, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

Streamflow

Last Reading

Flood Stages

Major Flood

35.5 ft

Moderate Flood

32.5 ft

Minor Flood

26.5 ft

Action Stage

20 ft

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

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Historic Crests

Date	Stage	Flow
May 6, 2015	35.47 ft	35,600 cfs
May 6, 2015	35.47 ft	35,600 cfs
Mar 12, 2019	28.08 ft	17,800 cfs
Mar 12, 2019	28.08 ft	17,800 cfs
May 5, 2007	27.7 ft	18,400 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06803495

NWS LID

SALN1

River

Salt Creek

County

Lancaster, NE

Coordinates

40.8386°N, 96.6914°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln?

The Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06803495) 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 Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln is 26.5 feet. Action stage begins at 20 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 32.5 feet, and major flooding at 35.5 feet.

How do I get alerts when Salt Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln 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 Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at Lincoln gauge located?

The gauge is located in Lancaster County, Nebraska at coordinates 40.8386°N, 96.6914°W. USGS site number: 06803495. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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On This River

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of the USGS

Stage may be affected by ice.

Salt Creek at Innovation Campus at LincolnNebraska — Water Level & Flood Stage