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SwedenDelaware RV at RM 652 near Orla water level
River gauge, Delaware RV, Texas, United States
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Latest reading
Water level
History
What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey has the Delaware RV at RM 652 near Orla at 7.66 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 7.65 ft – 17.43 ft.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to −2.44 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
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Springs above Diversions near Whites CityRiver gauge, Blue Springs | 5.6 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 20 mi |
| Black River below Blue Springs near Whites CityRiver gauge, Black River | 3.2 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 21 mi |
| Pecos River at Red BluffRiver gauge, Pecos River | 3.47 ft | Below flood stage | +0.12 ft | 22 mi |
| Black River at Harkey Crossing near MalagaRiver gauge, Black River | 6.0 cfs | Normal | +0.5 cfs | 25 mi |
| Red Bluff Reservoir near OrlaReservoir, Red Bluff Reservoir | 2,815.00 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 26 mi |
| Black River above MalagaRiver gauge, Black River | 1.12 ft | Below flood stage | +0.05 ft | 26 mi |
| Pecos River near MalagaRiver gauge, Pecos River | 2.73 ft | Below flood stage | −0.05 ft | 29 mi |
| Black River at MalagaRiver gauge, Black River | 3.0 cfs | Low | −11.6 cfs | 29 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 Delaware RV at RM 652 near Orla today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 09:45 PM MDT, the water level was 7.66 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Delaware RV at RM 652 near Orla rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 2.44 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Delaware RV at RM 652 near Orla 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:08407900(Agency page)- Coordinates
31.89432, -104.34926(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 | 7.66 ft | 2026-10-21 03:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Delaware RV at RM 652 near Orla (usgs:08407900). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/delaware-rv-at-rm-652-near-orla
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