RIVER GAUGE · LIEUTENANT RUN CREEK
Lieutenant Run Creek at Bollingbrook at Petersburg
City of Petersburg County, Virginia
Water level3.81 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9.5 ft
Minor flood10.5 ft
Moderate flood11.5 ft
Major flood12.5 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 17.5 ft
Gage operating limit.
- 15 ft
One to three feet of water enters multiple structures adjacent to the gage.
- 12.5 ft
Water overtops the downstream railroad bridge crossing.
- 12 ft
Water is encroaching structures adjacent to the gage and enters the basement of the warehouse just northeast of the gage.
- 11.5 ft
Bollingbrook Street becomes impassable due to high water.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2025 | 15.98 ft | — |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 12.43 ft | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 11.78 ft | — |
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