RIVER GAUGE · TRUCKEE RIVER
Truckee River below Derby Dam
Washoe County, Nevada
Water level2.64 ft
Flow272 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft6,320 cfs
Minor flood11 ft7,400 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 11 ft
Flood Stage, Minor flooding. Near gate capacity at Derby Dam, may require the removal of soft plug on the overflow channel
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 1997 | 14.99 ft | 19,700 cfs |
| Jan 31, 1963 | 14.78 ft | 18,400 cfs |
| Feb 18, 1986 | 14.51 ft | 16,900 cfs |
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