RIVER GAUGE · IRWIN CREEK
Irwin Creek at Charlotte Water Treatment Plant, 1 S Reid Park
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Water level0.43 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action24 ft
Minor flood25 ft
Moderate flood27 ft
Major flood29 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 25 ft
Minor Flood Stage. At this stage, floodwaters may be impacting the Charlotte Water Zone 4 treatment facility.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1997 | 20.38 ft | 11,600 cfs |
| Aug 4, 2011 | 19.83 ft | 10,800 cfs |
| Apr 5, 1936 | 17.3 ft | — |
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