Little Richland Creek at 16th AVE at Dayton water level
River gauge, Little Richland Creek, Tennessee, United States
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What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey has Little Richland Creek at 16th AVE at Dayton at 2.70 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.62 ft – 2.71 ft.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.06 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Paddling and fishing conditions
Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewee Creek near DecaturRiver gauge, Sewee Creek | 0.28 ft | Below flood stage | +0.02 ft | 15 mi |
| Oostanaula Creek near SanfordRiver gauge, Oostanaula Creek | 2.22 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 21 mi |
| Basses Creek at Lake Tansi near CrossvilleRiver gauge, Basses Creek | 3.1 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 24 mi |
| Wolftever Creek near OoltewahRiver gauge, Wolftever Creek | 15.7 cfs | High | −3.7 cfs | 31 mi |
| Mountain Creek near GlendaleRiver gauge, Mountain Creek | 0.3 cfs | Low | ±0 | 33 mi |
| Sequatchie River near WhitwellRiver gauge, Sequatchie River | 0.72 ft | Below flood stage | −0.04 ft | 35 mi |
| Daddys Creek near HebbertsburgRiver gauge, Daddys Creek | 12.1 cfs | Normal | −0.8 cfs | 35 mi |
| South Chickamauga Creek near ChickamaugaRiver gauge, South Chickamauga Creek | 3.93 ft | Below flood stage | −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 Little Richland Creek at 16th AVE at Dayton today?
On Oct 21, 2026, 02:15 AM EDT, the water level was 2.70 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Little Richland Creek at 16th AVE at Dayton rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.06 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Little Richland Creek at 16th AVE at Dayton normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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.
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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:03544611(Agency page)- Coordinates
35.50747, -85.00092(WGS84)- 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 | 2.70 ft | 2026-10-21 06:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Little Richland Creek at 16th AVE at Dayton (usgs:03544611). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/tennessee/little-richland-creek-at-16th-ave-at-dayton
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