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Lamington (Black) River at Pottersville
New Jersey — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Morris County, New Jersey on the Lamington (Black) River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01399500, 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

Minor Flood

4.5 ft

Action Stage

3.5 ft

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

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Jul 6, 19845.94 ft3,460 cfs
Jul 6, 19845.94 ft3,460 cfs
Aug 27, 19715.4 ft
Aug 27, 19715.4 ft
Mar 14, 19405.34 ft2,630 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

01399500

NWS LID

PTVN4

River

Lamington (Black) River

County

Morris, NJ

Coordinates

40.7275°N, 74.7306°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Lamington (Black) River at Pottersville?

The Lamington (Black) River at Pottersville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01399500) 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 Lamington (Black) River at Pottersville?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Lamington (Black) River at Pottersville is 4.5 feet. Action stage begins at 3.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Lamington (Black) River rises?

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Where is the Lamington (Black) River at Pottersville gauge located?

The gauge is located in Morris County, New Jersey at coordinates 40.7275°N, 74.7306°W. USGS site number: 01399500. 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