Rivers in Vermont

Barton River near Coventry

Orleans County, VermontNWS COVV1USGS 04296280South Burlington office

Below flood stage
0.70ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 11:30 AM EDT

Flood stage
8.00 ft
Record crest
10.57 ft2023

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood8.00 ft
Action7.00 ft
  1. 8.00 ftMaple Street and River Road between Orleans and Coventry Station will flood. There will be extensive field and lowland flooding.

Crest history

14 crests on NOAA’s list since 2010.

#DateStage
1July 11, 202310.57 ft
2August 29, 201110.27 ft
3April 27, 201110.14 ft
4July 11, 20249.96 ft
5October 2, 20109.74 ft
6December 19, 20239.63 ft
7April 12, 20119.42 ft
8April 16, 20149.39 ft
9May 26, 20139.32 ft
10April 20, 20199.15 ft
11August 4, 20108.99 ft
12March 13, 20138.78 ft
13March 7, 20248.59 ft
14December 24, 20228.34 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 11, 2024: 9.96 ft
  • March 7, 2024: 8.59 ft
  • December 19, 2023: 9.63 ft
  • July 11, 2023: 10.57 ft
  • December 24, 2022: 8.34 ft
  • April 20, 2019: 9.15 ft
  • April 16, 2014: 9.39 ft
  • May 26, 2013: 9.32 ft
  • March 13, 2013: 8.78 ft
  • August 29, 2011: 10.27 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.

Sources

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.