Minor Flood
20 ft
Current Water Level
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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.
Action Stage
16 ft
What Floods at Each Level
23 ft
River stage sensor operating limit
20 ft
Water encroaches on low spots along Spring Cottage Road downstream of the gage.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1969 | 24.04 ft | 12,300 cfs |
| Jun 14, 1889 | 24 ft | — |
| Jun 24, 1972 | 23.97 ft | 16,900 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BLHV2
River
Mattaponi River
County
King William, VA
Coordinates
37.8839°N, 77.1653°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mattaponi River near Beulahville?
The Mattaponi River near Beulahville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01674500) 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 Mattaponi River near Beulahville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Mattaponi River near Beulahville is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Mattaponi River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Mattaponi River near Beulahville 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 Mattaponi River near Beulahville gauge located?
The gauge is located in King William County, Virginia at coordinates 37.8839°N, 77.1653°W. USGS site number: 01674500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.