Kennebec River at Hallowell

1. 28.00 ftWater is over Second Street. Water Street becomes submerged under several feet of water.
2. 19.00 ftSignificant flooding on Route 201 in Hallowell and between Gardiner and Farmingdale. Numerous riverside businesses in Hallowell impacted. Route 27 bridge in Randolph flooded between Route 126 and Elm Street. Several business surrounded by flood waters on Water Street in Randolph.
3. 18.00 ftWater enters Water St (Route 27/ Route 201).
4. 16.00 ftBusinesses in Hallowell and Gardiner flooded. Numerous parking areas flooded from the Kennebec and backwater along the Cobbosseecontee Stream in Gardiner.
5. 13.00 ftWater enters the back side of buildings along Water Street. Front Street becomes completely submerged. The parking lot by town dock flood.
6. 11.00 ftParking lots along Front Street begin to flood. Town dock begins to flood.

Most recent crests

• April 13, 2024: 13.71 ft
• December 20, 2023: 22.49 ft
• May 2, 2023: 16.62 ft
• December 24, 2022: 11.09 ft
• April 21, 2019: 11.36 ft

• UpstreamKennebec River at Augusta
• Cobbosseecontee Stream
• Kennebec River
• Sheepscot River at North Whitefield
• Kennebec River at North Sidney
• Nezinscot River
• Androscoggin River at Auburn
• Bath Tide Gage (MLLW)

Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.