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Potomac River at Burkittsville Rd at Brunswick, MD Water Level Today

Maryland · USGS gauge 01636765 · live data · Updated Oct 28, 2026

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About this gauge

USGS gauge 01636765 sits on the Potomac River and reads everything draining 9,453 square miles of the Middle Potomac-Catoctin basin. Its datum sits 213 feet above sea level NAVD88.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Potomac River at Harpers Ferry, WV, reading 6,290 square miles. This gauge adds the 3,163 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Potomac River at Point of Rocks, MD at 9,651 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 98% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Potomac River at Edwards Ferry near Poolesville,md and Potomac River near Wash, Dc Little Falls Pump Sta.

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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 01636765. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.

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