North Platte River at Saratoga
Carbon County, Wyoming
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What floods at each level
- 10.5 ft
Major flood. Widespread flooding occurs in Saratoga.
- 10.49 ft
Record stage established on June 9 2011.
- 9.5 ft
Moderate Flood. Minor flooding of homes occurs along the left and right river banks in Saratoga. Veterans Island Park is inundated with flood waters. A majority of the golf course near the Saratoga Inn is underwater. Water approaches the base of wooden steps at the northeast corner of the Sierra Madre Trout Clubhouse 100 ft downstream on the left river bank.
- 9 ft
Standing water inundates yards of homes along the river in town. Flood waters begin impacting access to Veterans Island Park. The golf course near the Saratoga Inn becomes inundated with water.
- 8.5 ft
Flood stage. Water approaches low lying areas of homes along the river in town. Water enters low lying areas of Veterans Island Park.
- 7.5 ft
Action Stage. Bankfull stage. Water approaches the low lying areas.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2011 | 10.49 ft | 16,617 cfs |
| Jun 19, 1917 | 10.4 ft | 13,800 cfs |
| May 28, 2014 | 10.17 ft | 14,737 cfs |
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