Conestoga River at Lancaster

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What floods at each level

• 34.6 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 0.2% Annual Chance Flood level (500-year flood).

• 27.9 ft

  Flood of record from Hurricane Agnes in 1972.

• 27 ft

  Flood waters begin to reach the South Duke Street Bridge.

• 26.1 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 1% Annual Chance Flood level (100-year flood).

• 22.6 ft

  Flood waters begin to reach the New Holland Pike Bridge, and the Eden Road Bridge. Approximate level of the FEMA 2% Annual Chance Flood level (50-year flood).

• 20 ft

  Flood waters begin to reach the East King Street Bridge, the East Strawberry Street Bridge and the bridge at the water treatment facility.

• 17 ft

  Flood waters begin to reach the Hunsecker's Mill Covered Bridge.

• 15.6 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 10% Annual Chance Flood level (10-year flood).

• 15 ft

  Many homes near the river are affected by high water.

• 14 ft

  The footbridge near the confluence of Stauffer Run begins to flood.

• 13 ft

  Several homes are affected by high water.

• 11 ft

  Grofftown Road will flood.

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