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Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH water level

River gauge, Little Stillwater Creek, Ohio, United States

Directions

Right now

Normal for late October

Water level

3.95ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
9.8 cfs
3 4 5 6

History

History
3.943.963.98ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20Oct 213.943.963.98ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
3.54.04.55.0ftSep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13Oct 213.54.04.55.0ftSep 22Oct 6Oct 21
46ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202646ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
46ftJanMarMayJulSepNov202646ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH reads 3.95 ft, a normal level for late October.

On the same day last year the reading was 3.98 ft, a difference of −0.03 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.94 ft and 4.27 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

Key numbers

Same day last year
3.98 ft−0.03 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
3.94 ft – 4.27 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
3.03 ft – 6.51 ft

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 71° 36° – Wind 6 mph
21 Wed 69° 42° – Wind 6 mph
22 Thu 66° 36° – Wind 7 mph
23 Fri 64° 43° – Wind 5 mph
24 Sat 65° 40° – Wind 5 mph
25 Sun 68° 43° – Wind 5 mph
26 Mon 68° 47° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:38 PM Daylight 10 hr, 55 min Waxing gibbous 75%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Tappan Lake at Tappan OHLake, Tappan Lake 899.12 ft High −0.01 ft 0.2 mi
Beaverdam Run above Tappan Lake OHRiver gauge, Beaverdam Run 0.39 ft Normal −0.01 ft 5.5 mi
Clear Fork above Tappan Lake OHRiver gauge, Clear Fork 1.10 ft Normal −0.03 ft 6 mi
Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville OHRiver gauge, Stillwater Creek 5.29 ft Below flood stage −0.04 ft 6 mi
Clendening Lake at Tippecanoe OHLake, Clendening Lake 897.91 ft Very high ±0 7 mi
Stillwater Creek at Tippecanoe OHRiver gauge, Stillwater Creek 83.8 cfs Normal −4.3 cfs 7 mi
Standingstone Fork above Tappan Lake OHRiver gauge, Standingstone Fork 4.61 ft Low ±0 7 mi
Brushy Fork near Tippecanoe OHRiver gauge, Brushy Fork 10.8 cfs Normal −6.3 cfs 7 mi

Questions and answers

Is Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH higher than last year?

No, it is 0.03 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 3.98 ft.

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 Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 03:15 AM EDT, the water level was 3.95 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH normal?

Normal for late 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:03128500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
40.35701, -81.23011 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 3.95 ft 2026-10-21 07:15 Provisional
Flow 9.8 cfs 2026-10-21 07:15 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH (usgs:03128500). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/little-stillwater-creek-below-tappan-dam-at-tappan-oh

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.