Sebasticook River Flow
The latest USGS readings for the Sebasticook River were last reported on September 30, 2013. Each gauge’s most recent value is listed below. ❤ Favorite
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Sebasticook River conditions today
Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.
No gauge on the Sebasticook River has reported in the last 3 days. The table below shows each gauge’s last reading.
How the Sebasticook River compares to normal
Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.
Sebasticook River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sebasticook River Near Pittsfield ME
Last reported Sep 30 · USGS 01049000 |
594 cfs | · | · | 3.17 ft | 144 ft |
USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.
Dams & reservoirs on the Sebasticook River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
Sebasticook River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river (this total last updated earlier; the live gauge readings above are current).
Sebasticook River
The Sebasticook River is a 76-mile-long river in central Maine that flows from Great Moose Lake to the Kennebec River. The river has a rich history, serving as an important transportation route for Native Americans and European settlers. The river also played a role in the logging industry and sawmill operations during the 19th century. Today, the Sebasticook River is used for hydroelectric power generation, with several dams and reservoirs along its length, including the Sebasticook Lake, Burnham Dam, and Pleasant Pond Dam. The river also supports recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming, and is important for agricultural irrigation. Despite its industrial and recreational uses, conservation efforts are ongoing to maintain and improve the river's ecosystem.
About the Sebasticook River
How is the Sebasticook River flowing right now?
Snoflo has no USGS reading for the Sebasticook River from the last 3 days; the latest readings were reported September 30, 2013. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Sebasticook River running high or low?
Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.
Where does the data come from?
Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.
Can I get alerts for a gauge?
Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.