Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) water level

Name: Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Canal gauge, Hart Ditch, Indiana, United States

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Water level

0.80ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 AM CDT (45 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) at 0.80 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this canal 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 0.76 ft – 0.92 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 68° 39° – Wind 5 mph

20 Tue 67° 42° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 69° 41° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 73° 58° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 73° 57° – Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 73° 57° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 71° 61° 0.01 in Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:08 AM Sunset 06:03 PM Daylight 10 hr, 54 min First quarter 69%

Map

Other gauges on the Hart Ditch

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Hart Ditch at DyerCanal gauge, Hart Ditch	2.11 ft	Below flood stage	±0	4.0 mi
Hart Ditch at MunsterCanal gauge, Hart Ditch	0.74 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	0.0 mi
Hart Ditch at Dyer, in (Lcrdan)Canal gauge, Hart Ditch	2.11 ft	No reference yet	±0	4.0 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little Calumet River at Northcote Av at MunsterRiver gauge, Little Calumet River	9.92 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	0.5 mi
Little Calumet River near HammondRiver gauge, Little Calumet River	6.08 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	0.6 mi
Little Calumet River at HighlandRiver gauge, Little Calumet River	8.04 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	1.2 mi
Little Calumet River at MunsterRiver gauge, Little Calumet River	5.37 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	2.4 mi
Lansing Ditch near LansingRiver gauge, Lansing Ditch	5.55 ft	High	−0.01 ft	3.4 mi
Little Calumet River at Burr Street at GaryRiver gauge, Little Calumet River	4.33 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	4.1 mi
Grand Calumet River at Columbia Av at HammondRiver gauge, Grand Calumet River	5.97 ft	Low	+0.35 ft	4.1 mi
Turkey Creek at Joliet St at ScherervilleRiver gauge, Turkey Creek	3.69 ft	Below flood stage	±0	5.4 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 Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 AM CDT, the water level was 0.80 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) 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:413340087285001 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 41.56115, -87.48060 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NGVD29
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	0.80 ft	2026-10-20 14:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Hart Ditch at Munster, in (Lcrdan) (usgs:413340087285001). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/hart-ditch-at-munster-in-lcrdan

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