RIVER GAUGE · PECAN BAYOU
Pecan Bayou at Lake Brownwood
Brown County, Texas
Water level1421.60 ft
Flow20,800 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1424.5 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1449.5 ft
Elevation of Top of Dam (above mean sea level).
- 1424.6 ft
Elevation of Conservation Pool.Elevation of spillway (above mean sea level) located 800 feet left (north) of dam.Spillway is a concrete sill on natural cut approximately 479 feet in length.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1991 | 1432.6 ft | — |
| Jul 6, 2002 | 1432.12 ft | — |
| May 1, 1956 | 1430.9 ft | — |
More on Pecan Bayou
UpstreamPecan Bayou near Cross Cut
DownstreamPecan Bayou at Brownwood
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