RIVER GAUGE · BEAVER RIVER (NY)
Beaver River (NY) at Stillwater Reservoir
Herkimer County, New York
Water level69.42 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action77.3 ft
Minor flood80 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 81.56 ft
Flood of record April 16, 2002.
- 80.3 ft
There is one foot of water overflowing the dam.
- 79.8 ft
Half a foot of water is overflowing the dam.
- 79.4 ft
One inch of water is overflowing the flashboards on the dam.
- 79.3 ft
Water is at the top of the flashboards and starts to overflow the dam.
- 79.2 ft
Water is one inch from overflowing the flashboards.
- 78.8 ft
Water is six inches from overflowing the flashboards.
- 78.3 ft
Water is one foot from the top of the flashboards.
- 77.3 ft
Water is two feet below the flashboards on the dam.
- 50 ft
Normal seasonal low elevation.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2002 | 1681.57 ft | — |
| Apr 29, 2011 | 1680.15 ft | — |
| May 19, 1969 | 1680.08 ft | — |
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