Major Flood
9 ft
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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
8 ft
Minor Flood
7 ft
Action Stage
6.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9 ft
At 9.0 ft, homes along Chalk Creek approximately 5 miles upstream from Coalville can expect extensive damage to property and structures. Bridges along the creek will also receive extensive damage due to the high flows.
8 ft
homes located approximately 5 miles upstream from Coalville can expect moderate flooding on their properties and into basement areas. Additionally, bridges along the creek can expect damage as the high water impacts the lower structures.
7 ft
homes located approximately 5 miles upstream from Coalville can be expected to receive minor flood damage. Additionally, bridges over the stream will have water on the bottom structures.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 1993 | 6.89 ft | 1,790 cfs |
| Jun 18, 1998 | 6.21 ft | 963 cfs |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 6.14 ft | 671 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Chalk Creek near Coalville?
The Chalk Creek near Coalville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 10131000) 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 Chalk Creek near Coalville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Chalk Creek near Coalville is 7 feet. Action stage begins at 6.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8 feet, and major flooding at 9 feet.
How do I get alerts when Chalk Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Chalk Creek near Coalville 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 Chalk Creek near Coalville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Summit County, Utah at coordinates 40.9205°N, 111.4016°W. USGS site number: 10131000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey