RIVER GAUGE · BURNT RIVER
Burnt River below Unity Reservoir
Baker County, Oregon
Water level2.26 ft
Flow8 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5.8 ft510 cfs
Minor flood8.3 ft1,100 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 8.3 ft
Flooding of pasture in the Hereford and Bridgeport areas will occur. Sections of Burnt River Canyon Road will be covered with flood waters.
- 5.8 ft
Water will impact low lying pasture lands near the river around Hereford and Bridgeport.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | 8.97 ft | 1,300 cfs |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 7.19 ft | 815 cfs |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 6.49 ft | 659 cfs |
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