RIVER GAUGE · BATTENKILL
Battenkill below Mill at Battenville
Washington County, New York
Water level4.15 ft
Flow157 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood16 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 17 ft
Mills and homes in Greenwich are inundated with heavy losses.
- 16 ft
Major flood stage.
- 15 ft
Water reaches Route 29 near Middle Falls, 3 homes in Center Falls, Greenwich and several homes between Battenville and East Greenwich.
- 14 ft
Moderate flood stage.
- 13 ft
The river floods Route 29 near Greenwich.
- 12 ft
Flood stage.
- 11 ft
Water overflows onto nearby farm lands and damages crops.
- 10 ft
The river is near bankfull.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 1927 | 17.7 ft | 21,300 cfs |
| Dec 30, 1948 | 15.88 ft | 18,000 cfs |
| Sep 21, 1938 | 14.82 ft | 16,000 cfs |
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