City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant water level

Name: City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Arizona, United States

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Very high for late October

Flow

12.7cfs Up 1.6 cfs over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 01:15 AM MST (1 hour ago)

History

7 days

Flow Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

High water at City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant: the latest reading is 12.7 cfs, well above normal for late October.

That puts it 1.7 cfs above the median of 11.0 cfs for late October, based on 21 years of readings.

It is on the way up, by 1.6 cfs over the past 24 hours. If the rise continues, low-lying paths and riverside parking can go under water. The 30-day range is 7.1 cfs – 18.6 cfs.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 11.0 cfs1.7 cfs above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 10.3 cfs – 12.5 cfs8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)

Staying safe in high water

Flood stage is only the first threshold. Above it the National Weather Service sets moderate and major flood stages, and the forecast crest tells you which of those the river is expected to reach.

Upstream gauges on the same river usually show a rise first, which is a useful early warning.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 92° 66° – Wind 8 mph

21 Wed 91° 69° – Wind 16 mph

22 Thu 85° 65° – Wind 23 mph

23 Fri 78° 61° – Wind 17 mph

24 Sat 84° 65° – Wind 8 mph

25 Sun 87° 67° – Wind 10 mph

26 Mon 90° 69° – Wind 13 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:48 AM Sunset 06:00 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Yuma Mesa Outlet Drain near YumaRiver gauge, Yuma Mesa Outlet Drain	40.9 cfs	Normal	−0.4 cfs	0.4 mi
Colorado River below Yuma Main Canal Ww at YumaRiver gauge, Colorado River	620 cfs	Low	+76.0 cfs	1.9 mi
Drain 8-B near WinterhavenRiver gauge, Drain 8-B	10.2 cfs	Low	−2.2 cfs	2.1 mi
Yuma Main Canal Wasteway at YumaCanal gauge, Yuma Main Canal Wasteway	184 cfs	Normal	+77.0 cfs	2.5 mi
Yuma Main Canal above Wasteway near WinterhavenCanal gauge, Yuma Main Canal	672 cfs	Normal	+191 cfs	2.5 mi
Reservation Main Drain North 4 near YumaRiver gauge, Reservation Main Drain North 4	53.9 cfs	Low	+2.6 cfs	2.6 mi
Yuma Main Canal below Colorado R. Siphon at YumaCanal gauge, Yuma Main Canal	497 cfs	Normal	+109 cfs	2.6 mi
Ypsilanti Canal near WinterhavenCanal gauge, Ypsilanti Canal	44.9 cfs	Very high	−7.4 cfs	2.6 mi

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant in late October?

The median for late October is 11.0 cfs. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 10.3 cfs and 12.5 cfs, based on 21 years of records.

What is the water level of City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 01:15 AM MST, the flow was 12.7 cfs. Up 1.6 cfs over the last 24 hours.

Is City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant rising or falling?

Up 1.6 cfs over the last 24 hours. Down 0.7 cfs over the last 7 days.

Is the level of City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant normal?

Very high for late October. Compared with 21 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:09530100 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 32.72944, -114.66528 (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
Flow	12.7 cfs	2026-10-21 08:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: City of Yuma Inflow to Sewage Treatment Plant (usgs:09530100). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/arizona/city-of-yuma-inflow-to-sewage-treatment-plant

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