Schoharie Creek at Prattsville
Greene County, New York
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 24.38 ft
Record level from Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011.
- 19 ft
Lower portion of village inundated with three feet of water.
- 18 ft
Substantial damage with two to three feet of water on properties in the village along the river.
- 16 ft
Major flood stage. Water overflows onto County Route 7 north of Route 23.
- 14 ft
Moderate flood stage. Water begins to reach Route 7 south of the Prattsville Sewer Plant entrance.
- 13 ft
Minor flooding of basements.
- 12 ft
Minor flood stage. The river overflows into lowlands.
- 11 ft
The river is close to bankfull.
- 9 ft
Action stage. The river is about two thirds bankfull.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | 24.38 ft | 120,000 cfs |
| Mar 5, 1979 | 19.57 ft | 10,300 cfs |
| Jan 26, 1978 | 19.5 ft | — |
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