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Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW)
New Jersey — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Essex County, New Jersey on the Passaic River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01392650, 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

Major Flood

10 ft

Moderate Flood

8.5 ft

Minor Flood

7.3 ft

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

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

01392650

NWS LID

NWKN4

River

Passaic River

County

Essex, NJ

Coordinates

40.7133°N, 74.1231°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW)?

The Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW) gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01392650) 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 Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW)?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW) is 7.3 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8.5 feet, and major flooding at 10 feet.

How do I get alerts when Passaic River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW) 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 Passaic River at Newark (IN MLLW) gauge located?

The gauge is located in Essex County, New Jersey at coordinates 40.7133°N, 74.1231°W. USGS site number: 01392650. 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