CURRENT WATER RESOURCES CONDITIONS IN MAINE

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January 2018

USGS New England Water Science Center, Maine Office, in cooperation with Maine Emergency Management Agency

PROVISIONAL DATA: All data presented in this report are provisional and subject to revision.
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Monthly Surface Water Conditions MapMonthly Ground Water Conditions Map

 

SURFACE WATER
Station
Number
Station
Name
Drainage
Area (mi2)
Years Of
Record
Normal
Range (cfs)
Monthly
Mean (cfs)
Monthly
Mean (in)
Percentile
Class
01014000 St. John River below Fish River at Fort Kent, Maine5929912200 - 447029900.58 Normal
01022500 Narraguagus River at Cherryfield, Maine22769332 - 69012306.25 Record High
01030500 Mattawamkeag River near Mattawamkeag, Maine141883868 - 207025302.06 High
01031500 Piscataquis River near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine298115183 - 4267592.94 Very High
01047000 Carrabassett River near North Anson, Maine353115216 - 49010103.30 Very High
01057000 Little Androscoggin River near South Paris, Maine73.510449 - 1162053.22 Very High
01066000 Saco River at Cornish, Maine12931011290 - 252054904.90 Very High

 

GROUND WATER
Station
Number
Station
Name
Years Of
Record
Normal
Range (ft)
Monthly
Median (ft)
Departure
From Monthly
Median (ft)
Percentile
Class
432310070393301 YW 807 (Sanford)282 20.10 - 18.0020.941.74 Very Low
435453070013601 CW26 (Brunswick)382 31.90 - 27.8030.34-0.06 Normal
440213070203201 ANW1135 (Rang Pond )172 10.10 - 9.369.920.10 Normal
440823070291501 OW1214 (Oxford)372 9.45 - 8.408.940.06 Normal
440918069564001 KW766 (Litchfield)402 50.10 - 45.0048.922.12 Normal
441801069455501 K887 (Augusta Arboretum)132 11.10 - 10.6010.910.11 Normal
442238068154101 HW171 (McFarland Hill- Acadia)142 4.31 - 0.630.84-1.91 Normal
442450068175201 HW172 (Crooked Road- Acadia)142 5.44 - 5.114.98-0.19 High
444302070252401 FW 916 (Weld/Mt. Blue)162 24.40 - 22.1023.110.00 Normal
444950068220602 HW1A (Amherst)272 18.90 - 18.0016.70-1.90 Record High
445227067520101 WW 797 Township T24MD BPP (Hadley Lakes)322 5.21 - 4.373.70-1.00 Record High
445319068560101 PEW456 (Kenduskeag)392 22.40 - 20.3019.07-2.03 Record High
450713067162801 WW796 (Calais)182 2.75 - 1.090.62-1.03 High
453629068531801 PEW594 (Millinocket)242 10.50 - 8.879.460.06 Normal
463642069344601 ARW891 (Clayton Lake)392 14.90 - 13.9013.87-0.73 High
471457068353001 ARW890 (Fort Kent)402 11.80 - 8.759.06-1.04 Normal
1 Daily Value Records and Field Readings
2 Daily Value Records Only

 

Flow or Water LevelPercentile RangeExplanation
Record Low0thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is the lowest ever recorded during the period of record for this site.
Very Low0th to 10thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is less than the 10th percentile when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Low10th to 25thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is between the 10th and 25th percentiles when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Normal25th to 75thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is between the 25th and 75th percentiles when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
High75th to 90thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is between the 75th and 90th percentiles when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Very High90th to 100thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is greater than the 90th percentile when compared to all of the months during the period of record for this site.
Record High100thThe monthly mean streamflow or median water level during this month is the highest ever recorded during the period of record for this site.
432310070393301 YW 807 (Sanford), January 2018 mean water level 20.94 feet 435453070013601 CW26 (Brunswick), January 2018 mean water level 30.34 feet 440213070203201 ANW1135 (Rang Pond ), January 2018 mean water level 9.915 feet 440823070291501 OW1214 (Oxford), January 2018 mean water level 8.94 feet 440918069564001 KW766 (Litchfield), January 2018 mean water level 48.92 feet 441801069455501 K887 (Augusta Arboretum), January 2018 mean water level 10.91 feet 442238068154101 HW171 (McFarland Hill- Acadia), January 2018 mean water level 0.84 feet 442450068175201 HW172 (Crooked Road- Acadia), January 2018 mean water level 4.98 feet 444302070252401 FW 916 (Weld/Mt. Blue), January 2018 mean water level 23.105 feet 444950068220602 HW1A (Amherst), January 2018 mean water level 16.7 feet 445227067520101 WW 797 Township T24MD BPP (Hadley Lakes), January 2018 mean water level 3.7 feet 445319068560101 PEW456 (Kenduskeag), January 2018 mean water level 19.07 feet 450713067162801 WW796 (Calais), January 2018 mean water level 0.62 feet 453629068531801 PEW594 (Millinocket), January 2018 mean water level 9.46 feet 463642069344601 ARW891 (Clayton Lake), January 2018 mean water level 13.87 feet 471457068353001 ARW890 (Fort Kent), January 2018 mean water level 9.06 feet 01014000 St. John River below Fish River at Fort Kent, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 2990 cfs 01022500 Narraguagus River at Cherryfield, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 1230 cfs 01030500 Mattawamkeag River near Mattawamkeag, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 2530 cfs 01031500 Piscataquis River near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 759 cfs 01047000 Carrabassett River near North Anson, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 1010 cfs 01057000 Little Androscoggin River near South Paris, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 205 cfs 01066000 Saco River at Cornish, Maine, January 2018 mean streamflow 5490 cfs
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
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