Missisquoi River at Swanton
Franklin County, Vermont
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- 9 ft
Water will cover Foundry Street and Marble Mill Park in Swanton Village. Downstream in West Swanton, Route 78 will be covered, and residences along the river will flood. Access roads and boat landings in the Missisquoi Wildlife Management area will be inundated. Upstream of Swanton, water will cover Waugh Farm Road. Further upstream near East Highgate, water will approach Route 78.
- 8 ft
Water will cover Foundry Street in Swanton Village, and enter Marble Mill Park. Water will cover one lane of Route 78 downstream in West Swanton, surround seasonal camps, and enter the back yards of homes along Route 78. In the Missisquoi Wildlife Management area, Louies Landing will flood along with local access roads. Upstream of Swanton, Waugh Farm Road will become inundated. There will be widespread lowland and field flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2018 | 13.14 ft | 58,928 cfs |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 9.5 ft | 37,700 cfs |
| Nov 1, 2019 | 9.49 ft | 36,944 cfs |
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