Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place water level

Name: Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Mill Creek, Washington, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

7.25ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 08:15 PM PDT (15 min ago)

Flow: 21.7 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place, where the gauge shows 7.25 ft.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 7.17 ft – 7.27 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:20 AM Sunset 05:59 PM Daylight 10 hr, 39 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Other gauges on Mill Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Mill Creek near Walla WallaRiver gauge, Mill Creek	13.20 ft	Very low	−0.02 ft	16 mi
Mill Creek at Five Mile Road Branch near Walla WallaRiver gauge, Mill Creek	6.82 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	11 mi
Mill Creek at Walla WallaRiver gauge, Mill Creek	1.83 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	9 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Walla Walla River near TouchetRiver gauge, Walla Walla River	2.67 ft	Normal	+0.08 ft	13 mi
Blue Creek near Walla WallaRiver gauge, Blue Creek	1.2 cfs	Normal	±0	15 mi
Umatilla River above Meacham Creek, near GibbonRiver gauge, Umatilla River	2.74 ft	Below flood stage	±0	24 mi
Meacham Creek at GibbonRiver gauge, Meacham Creek	10.5 cfs	Very low	+0.2 cfs	25 mi
Umatilla River at W Reservation Bndy near PendletonRiver gauge, Umatilla River	50.9 cfs	Low	+1.3 cfs	30 mi
McKay ReservoirReservoir	1,247.25 ft	Normal		35 mi
Tucannon River near StarbuckRiver gauge, Tucannon River	8.04 ft	Very low	+0.01 ft	36 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 08:15 PM PDT, the water level was 7.25 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:14015350 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 46.05127, -118.45050 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	7.25 ft	2026-10-21 03:15	Provisional
Flow	21.7 cfs	2026-10-21 03:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Mill Creek at Last Chance Road Branch near College Place (usgs:14015350). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/mill-creek-at-last-chance-road-branch-near-college-place

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer