RIVER GAUGE · ESOPUS CREEK
Esopus Creek at Mount Marion
Ulster County, New York
Water level12.74 ft
Flow89 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood22 ft
Major flood24 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 24 ft
Major flood stage. Flooding affects homes in the Town of Hurley and the Town of Saugerties.
- 22 ft
Moderate flood stage. Flooding affects about 25 homes on Orlando Street, Buckley Street and Sandy Lane.
- 20 ft
Flood stage. The Esopus Creek begins to spill over its banks.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2005 | 26.46 ft | 30,500 cfs |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 25.39 ft | 25,271 cfs |
| Apr 25, 1977 | 25.1 ft | 28,000 cfs |
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