RIVER GAUGE · EAST BRANCH DELAWARE RIVER
East Branch Delaware River at Margaretville
Delaware County, New York
Water level2.59 ft
Flow85 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood11 ft
Moderate flood12 ft
Major flood13 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 14.9 ft
This is the flood crest from the January 19, 1996 flood.
- 13 ft
Major flood stage. Portions of Main Street begin to flood.
- 12.6 ft
This is the flood crest from June 28, 2006. Additional structures in the Bridge Street business district are impacted by flooding.
- 12 ft
Moderate flood stage. The pharmacy and super market along Bridge Street flood. Village park is fully inundated.
- 11.5 ft
The parking lotof the super market in Margaretville floods. Further inundation of the village park occurs.
- 11 ft
Flood stage. Water begins to inundate low lying areas of the village park in Margaretville.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | 15.97 ft | 33,460 cfs |
| Jan 18, 1996 | 14.88 ft | 25,800 cfs |
| Nov 24, 1950 | 13.84 ft | 20,600 cfs |
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