Tonawanda Creek at Attica
Wyoming County, New York
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
Major flooding, widespread residential and commercial flooding on Prospect, North, Water, Main, Exchange, and Washington Streets. Residential flooding on Dunbar Road south of the village.
- 10 ft
Moderate flood, extensive flooding on Prospect Street impacting the water treatment plant. Some residential flooding on Water and North Streets and the south end of Exchange Street in Attica village.
- 8 ft
Flood stage, flooding begins on Prospect Street north of the bridge which may impact a commercial plaza there. Flooding on the Attica rodeo grounds and youth athletic field on Exchange Street.
- 6 ft
Action stage, high flows. Minor impact possible on some rural roads along the creek from Attica northward to Alexander.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1998 | 12.7 ft | 9,400 cfs |
| Jun 22, 1972 | 12 ft | 6,000 cfs |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.2 ft | 6,429 cfs |
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