RIVER GAUGE · SLATE RIVER
Slate River near Arvonia
Buckingham County, Virginia
Water level2.35 ft
Flow15 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft3,100 cfs
Minor flood12 ft4,760 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12 ft
Flooding in low-lying woods and field begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 1972 | 25.1 ft | 42,200 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1935 | 22.18 ft | 26,900 cfs |
| Apr 25, 1937 | 20.86 ft | 21,600 cfs |
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