Eno River at Cole Mill Rd near Huckleberry Spring Flow & Water Level
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.
Last 30 days
About this gauge
USGS gauge 02085039 sits on the Eno River and reads everything draining 121 square miles of the Upper Neuse basin. Its datum sits 340 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
Two gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Eno River at Hillsborough, NC, reading 66 square miles. This gauge adds the 55 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Eno River near Durham, NC at 141 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 86% of the water measured there. It then enters Falls Lake at Interstate 85 near Redwood, NC, below which releases set the flow.
Flood stages and record crests
The Eno River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 12 feet. NWS starts watching it at 11 feet. The highest crest on record is 14.9 feet, in March 1989.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft |
| Minor flooding | 12 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 13 ft |
| Major flooding | 15 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| March 1989 | 14.9 ft |
| April 1992 | 14.4 ft |
| September 2018 | 14.3 ft |
| November 2018 | 14 ft |
| August 2024 | 12.3 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge HBSN7. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Eno River near Durham, NC
- Sandy Creek at Cornwallis Rd near Durham, NC
- Ellerbe Creek at Club Boulevard at Durham, NC
- Little River at Sr1461 near Orange Factory, NC
- Eno River at Hillsborough, NC
- Third Fork Creek at M.l King Parkway at Durham,nc
- Mountain Creek at Sr1617 near Bahama, NC
- Goose Creek at Camden Avenue at Durham, NC
- Little River below Little River Tributary at Fairntosh, NC
- Booker Creek at SR 1751 near Chapel Hill, NC
- Third Fork Creek at Woodcroft Parkway near Blands, NC
- Ellerbe Creek near Gorman, NC
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02085039. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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