RIVER GAUGE · ENO RIVER
Eno River at Durham
Durham County, North Carolina
Water level2.04 ft
Flow8 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:05 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
There is major flooding affecting residential areas downstream of US Hwy 501. Water rescues may be needed in the bend of the river between Rippling Stream Rd and High Meadow Rd.
- 22 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Flood waters from the Eno River reach residential areas along Rippling Stream Rd downstream of US Hwy 501. Water may also approach High Meadow Rd further downstream.
- 20 ft
Minor flooding begins. There is extensive flooding on the upstream right bank and the Eno River trails are flooded.
- 18 ft
Action Stage. The Eno River will be out of its natural banks.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2025 | 26.24 ft | 14,500 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1996 | 23.58 ft | 14,700 cfs |
| Sep 17, 2018 | 23.07 ft | 13,732 cfs |
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