Nanticoke River Near Bridgeville, De Realtime Data
NANTICOKE RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE, DE
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
33
Discharge (cfs)
4.3
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 01487000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 33 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.29 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 39 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's water quality is affected by agricultural runoff, particularly during heavy rainfall events. The river flows through several tributaries and dams, including Broad Creek and Records Pond. The river experiences seasonal trends, with higher flows and water levels during the winter and spring months. Interestingly, the Nanticoke River is home to the largest population of American bald eagles on the East Coast, with over 200 nesting pairs.
August 9, 2026
| Elevation | 15.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.29 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 33.0 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 16.89 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 72% |
| Year Over Year Average | 46 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 2,030 cfs |
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