Major Flood
23 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
21 ft
Minor Flood
20 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2004 | 25.05 ft | 25,000 cfs |
| Aug 5, 1956 | 16.37 ft | 13,500 cfs |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 13.81 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CARP1
River
Chartiers Creek
County
Allegheny, PA
Coordinates
40.4006°N, 80.0967°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Chartiers Creek at Carnegie?
The Chartiers Creek at Carnegie gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03085500) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Chartiers Creek at Carnegie?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Chartiers Creek at Carnegie is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.
How do I get alerts when Chartiers Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Chartiers Creek at Carnegie to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Chartiers Creek at Carnegie gauge located?
The gauge is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.4006°N, 80.0967°W. USGS site number: 03085500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Upstream: Chartiers Creek at S. Central Ave
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.