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Fishing Creek at Mountaindale, MD Water Level Today

Maryland · USGS gauge 01641501 · live data · Updated Oct 28, 2026

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About this gauge

USGS gauge 01641501 sits on Fishing Creek and reads everything draining 7.5 square miles of the Monocacy basin. Its datum sits 670 feet above sea level NAVD88.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Monocacy River at Monocacy Blvd at Frederick, MD at 703 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 1% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Monocacy River at Jug Bridge near Frederick, MD and Monocacy River near Dickerson, MD.

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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 01641501. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.

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