RIVER GAUGE · BACK CREEK (BATH CO. VA)
Back Creek (Bath Co. VA) near Mountain Grove
Bath County, Virginia
Water level2.69 ft
Flow29 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft2,532 cfs
Minor flood8 ft5,898 cfs
Moderate flood10 ft10,707 cfs
Major flood12 ft16,979 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 11 ft
Water begins to flood across portions of Route 39.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1996 | 12.41 ft | 18,400 cfs |
| Nov 3, 1985 | 11.24 ft | 14,200 cfs |
| Mar 6, 1967 | 10.77 ft | 12,700 cfs |
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