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Little Stillwater Creek below Tappan Dam at Tappan OH water level

River gauge, Little Stillwater Creek, Ohio, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

3.95ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
9.8 cfs
3 4 5 6

History

3.963.98ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 203.963.98ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
3.54.04.55.0ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 203.54.04.55.0ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
46ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202646ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
46ftJanMarMayJulSepNov202646ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

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 mid-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

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.13 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 69° 34° – Wind 6 mph
20 Tue 68° 41° – Wind 6 mph
21 Wed 68° 41° – Wind 5 mph
22 Thu 65° 41° – Wind 5 mph
23 Fri 65° 43° – Wind 7 mph
24 Sat 67° 42° – Wind 6 mph
25 Sun 67° 44° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:42 AM Sunset 06:39 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Tappan Lake at Tappan OHLake, Tappan Lake 899.13 ft High −0.01 ft 0.2 mi
Beaverdam Run above Tappan Lake OHRiver gauge, Beaverdam Run 0.39 ft Normal ±0 5.5 mi
Clear Fork above Tappan Lake OHRiver gauge, Clear Fork 1.11 ft Normal −0.04 ft 6 mi
Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville OHRiver gauge, Stillwater Creek 5.30 ft Below flood stage −0.05 ft 6 mi
Clendening Lake at Tippecanoe OHLake, Clendening Lake 897.90 ft High −0.01 ft 7 mi
Stillwater Creek at Tippecanoe OHRiver gauge, Stillwater Creek 84.7 cfs Normal −5.1 cfs 7 mi
Standingstone Fork above Tappan Lake OHRiver gauge, Standingstone Fork 4.63 ft Normal ±0 7 mi
Brushy Fork near Tippecanoe OHRiver gauge, Brushy Fork 8.1 cfs Normal −1.7 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 20, 2026, 06:15 PM 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 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: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 2026-10-20 22:15 Provisional
Flow 9.8 cfs 2026-10-20 22:15 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 20, 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.

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