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Iowa Water Levels
Real-time elevation and storage data for 199 monitored water bodies across Iowa. Data sourced from USGS telemetry and Bureau of Reclamation records.
199Water Bodies
0%Avg. Capacity
27%
In Drought (US Monitor)
About Iowa Water Data
Tracking Iowa water resources is vital for agriculture, boating, and fishing. We monitor 199 different water bodies here in real-time. Currently, the average fill capacity across all monitored major reservoirs is 0%. Use the table below to check specific lake stages, river discharge rates, and recent fluctuations.
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US Drought Monitor — Iowa
Moderate Drought Conditions (As of May 19, 2026)
D2 (Severe): 0.10%
Abnormally Dry+: 24.86%
No significant drought conditions currently reported in this state.
| Water Body | Type | Stage / Elevation (ft) | Streamflow / Discharge (cfs) | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bear Creek At Ottumwa, Ia
|
River | 79.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Beaver Creek At New Hartford, Ia
|
River | — | 199 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Beaver Creek Near Grimes, Ia
|
River | — | 247 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Beaver Slough At 3Rd Street At Clinton, Ia
|
Lake | — | 12,100 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Big Bear Creek At Ladora, Ia
|
River | — | 119 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Big Creek North Of Mount Pleasant, Ia
|
River | — | 5 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Big Sioux River At Akron, Ia
|
River | 7.1 | 1,450 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Big Sioux River At Sioux City, Ia
|
River | 11.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Black Hawk Creek At Hudson, Ia
|
River | — | 177 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Black Hawk Lake At Lake View, Ia
|
Lake | 7.8 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Bloody Run Creek Near Marquette, Ia
|
River | — | 34 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Bluff Creek At Pilot Mound, Ia
|
River | 81.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Boone River Near Goldfield, Ia
|
River | 7.8 | 160 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Boone River Near Webster City, Ia
|
River | — | 599 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Boyer River At Logan, Ia
|
River | — | 493 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Brushy Fork Creek Near Templeton, Ia
|
River | 67.3 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Burr Oak Creek Near Perkins, Ia
|
River | 10.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar Creek Near Bussey, Ia
|
River | — | 31 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar Creek Near Oakland Mills, Ia
|
River | — | 142 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Blairs Ferry Road At Palo, Ia
|
River | — | 6,250 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Cedar Bluff, Ia
|
River | — | 5,470 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Cedar Falls, Ia
|
River | 78.7 | 3,370 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Cedar Rapids, Ia
|
River | — | 6,150 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Charles City, Ia
|
River | 2.1 | 706 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Edgewood Road At Cedar Rapids, Ia
|
River | 5.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Janesville, Ia
|
River | — | 1,470 | Jun 3, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Vinton, Ia
|
River | — | 5,980 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Waterloo, Ia
|
River | — | 3,610 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River At Waverly, Ia
|
River | — | 1,550 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Cedar River Below Indian Creek At Cedar Rapids, Ia
|
River | — | 4,400 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cedar River Near Conesville, Ia
|
River | — | 5,930 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Chariton River Near Chariton, Ia
|
River | — | 1,540 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Chariton River Near Moulton, Ia
|
River | — | 729 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Chariton River Near Rathbun, Ia
|
River | — | 675 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Clear Creek Near Coralville, Ia
|
River | — | 21 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Clear Creek Near Oxford, Ia
|
River | — | 28 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Clear Lake At Clear Lake, Ia
|
Lake | 4.8 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Cooper Creek At Centerville, Ia
|
River | 7.8 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Crow Creek At Bettendorf, Ia
|
River | 3.6 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
Deep River At Deep River, Ia
|
River | 66.9 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Deer Creek Near Carpenter, Ia
|
River | 78.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At 2Nd Avenue At Des Moines, Ia
|
River | — | 4,160 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Eddyville, Ia
|
River | 51.9 | 8,170 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Emmetsburg, Ia
|
River | 0.5 | 916 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Estherville, Ia
|
River | 3.9 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Fort Dodge, Ia
|
River | — | 2,890 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Humboldt, Ia
|
River | — | 1,250 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Keosauqua, Ia
|
River | — | 8,850 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River At Ottumwa, Ia
|
River | — | 8,680 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River Blw Raccoon Riv At Des Moines, Ia
|
River | — | 9,750 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River Near Pella, Ia
|
River | — | 8,110 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River Near Saylorville, Ia
|
River | — | 4,600 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River Near Stratford, Ia
|
River | — | 3,710 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River Near Swan, Ia
|
River | — | 18,100 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Des Moines River Near Tracy, Ia
|
River | — | 8,290 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
East Fork 102 River At Bedford, Ia
|
River | — | 41 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
East Fork Des Moines River At Dakota City, Ia
|
River | — | 1,130 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
East Fork Des Moines River Near Algona, Ia
|
River | 6.7 | 853 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
East Nishnabotna River At Red Oak, Ia
|
River | — | 473 | May 20, 2026 |
|
East Nishnabotna River Near Atlantic, Ia
|
River | — | 235 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
East Tarkio Creek Near Stanton, Ia
|
River | 1.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Elliott Creek At Lawton, Ia
|
River | 72.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
English Creek Near Knoxville, Ia
|
River | — | 9 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
English River At Kalona, Ia
|
River | — | 246 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Floyd River At Alton, Ia
|
River | — | 222 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Floyd River At James, Ia
|
River | — | 599 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Fourmile Creek At Des Moines, Ia
|
River | — | 66 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Fourmile Creek Near Ankeny, Ia Ds1
|
River | — | 84 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Indian Creek At Marion, Ia
|
River | — | 14 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Indian Creek Near Mingo, Ia
|
River | — | 201 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Iowa River At Columbus Junction, Ia
|
River | 12.0 | 9,050 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At County Highway E49 Near Tama, Ia
|
River | — | 1,220 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At Iowa City, Ia
|
River | — | 3,320 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At Marengo, Ia
|
River | — | 2,000 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At Marshalltown, Ia
|
River | — | 1,760 | May 19, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At Oakville, Ia
|
River | — | 8,640 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At Steamboat Rock, Ia
|
River | 5.9 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River At Wapello, Ia
|
River | — | 12,400 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Iowa River Below Coralville Dam Nr Coralville, Ia
|
River | — | 2,160 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River Near Belle Plaine, Ia
|
River | — | 1,730 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River Near Lone Tree, Ia
|
River | — | 3,070 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Iowa River Near Rowan, Ia
|
River | — | 377 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Ioway Creek At Ames, Ia
|
River | — | 315 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Keigley Branch Near Story City, Ia
|
Lake | 83.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Little Cedar River Near Ionia, Ia
|
River | — | 217 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Little Floyd River Near Sanborn, Ia
|
River | 83.2 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Little Sioux River At Correctionville, Ia
|
River | — | 1,640 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Little Sioux River At Linn Grove, Ia
|
River | — | 1,450 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Little Sioux River Near Turin, Ia
|
River | — | 2,870 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Little Wapsipinicon River Near Oran, Ia
|
River | 82.3 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Lizard Creek Near Fort Dodge, Ia
|
River | 5.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Maple River At Mapleton, Ia
|
River | — | 388 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Maquoketa River At Manchester, Ia
|
River | — | 1,040 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Maquoketa River Near Maquoketa, Ia
|
River | — | 1,720 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Middle Creek Near Lacey, Ia
|
River | 75.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R Nr Rickardsville, Ia
|
Lake | 9.2 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Middle Raccoon River At Panora, Ia
|
River | — | 244 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Middle Raccoon River Near Bayard, Ia
|
River | — | 267 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Middle Raccoon River Tributary At Carroll, Ia
|
River | 15.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Middle River Near Indianola, Ia
|
River | — | 1,060 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Mississippi River At Clayton, Ia
|
River | 12.0 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
Mississippi River At Clinton, Ia
|
River | — | 58,200 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Mississippi River At Keokuk, Ia
|
River | — | 110,000 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Mississippi River At Mcgregor, Ia
|
River | 8.2 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
Missouri River At Decatur, Ne
|
River | — | 28,600 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Monona-Harrison Ditch Near Turin, Ia
|
Lake | — | 403 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Morgan Creek Near Covington, Ia
|
River | — | 5 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
Mud Lake Drainage Ditch 71 At Jewell, Ia
|
Lake | 81.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Muddy Creek At Coralville, Ia
|
River | — | 5 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Nishnabotna River Above Hamburg, Ia
|
River | — | 2,760 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Nodaway River At Clarinda, Ia
|
River | — | 617 | Jun 5, 2026 |
|
North Fork Maquoketa River Near Fulton, Ia
|
River | — | 462 | May 20, 2026 |
|
North Raccoon River Near Jefferson, Ia
|
River | — | 1,290 | May 20, 2026 |
|
North Raccoon River Near Lanesboro, Ia
|
River | 9.5 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
North Raccoon River Near Sac City, Ia
|
River | — | 434 | May 20, 2026 |
|
North River Near Norwalk, Ia
|
River | — | 196 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
North Skunk River Near Sigourney, Ia
|
River | — | 377 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Ocheyedan River Near Spencer, Ia
|
River | — | 428 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Old Mans Creek Near Iowa City, Ia
|
River | — | 551 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Perry Creek At 38Th Street At Sioux City, Ia
|
River | 7.0 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
Perry Creek Near Hinton, Ia
|
River | 15.8 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Perry Creek Near Millnerville, Ia
|
River | 1.4 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
Pilot Creek At County Hwy P15 Near Rolfe, Ia
|
River | 2.8 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Price Creek At Amana, Ia
|
River | 80.2 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Raccoon River At 63Rd Street At Des Moines, Ia
|
River | — | 1,980 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Raccoon River At Fleur Drive At Des Moines, Ia
|
River | 2.2 | 1,930 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Raccoon River At Van Meter, Ia
|
River | — | 2,970 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Raccoon River Near West Des Moines, Ia
|
River | 29.0 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Rapid Creek Near Iowa City, Ia
|
River | — | 6 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Rathbun Lake Near Rathbun, Ia
|
Lake | 905.6 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Richland Creek Near Haven, Ia
|
River | — | 29 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Rock River Below Tom Creek At Rock Rapids, Ia
|
River | — | 114 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Rock River Near Rock Valley, Ia
|
River | — | 640 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Salt Creek Near Elberon, Ia
|
River | — | 93 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Shell Rock River At Shell Rock, Ia
|
River | — | 1,760 | May 20, 2026 |
|
Silver Creek At Welton, Ia
|
River | 81.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Skunk River At Augusta, Ia
|
River | — | 7,830 | May 20, 2026 |
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Snake Creek Near Yorktown, Ia
|
River | 80.3 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Soldier River At Pisgah, Ia
|
River | — | 165 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Branch Ralston Creek At Iowa City, Ia
|
River | 1.8 | — | May 20, 2026 |
|
South Fork Chariton River Near Promise City, Ia
|
River | — | 8 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Fork Iowa River Ne Of New Providence, Ia
|
River | — | 477 | May 20, 2026 |
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South Fork Iowa River Near Blairsburg, Ia
|
River | 5.2 | — | Jul 2, 2025 |
|
South Raccoon River At Redfield, Ia
|
River | — | 727 | May 20, 2026 |
|
South River Near Ackworth, Ia
|
River | — | 65 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
South Skunk River At Colfax, Ia
|
River | — | 2,110 | May 20, 2026 |
|
South Skunk River Below Ioway Creek Near Ames, Ia
|
River | — | 560 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
South Skunk River Near Ames, Ia
|
River | — | 262 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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South Skunk River Near Oskaloosa, Ia
|
River | — | 1,180 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Spirit Lake Near Orleans, Ia
|
Lake | 14.5 | — | May 20, 2026 |
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Spring Creek Near Mason City, Ia
|
River | 81.0 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Stein Creek Near Clutier, Ia
|
River | 67.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Tarkio River Near Elliott, Ia
|
River | 2.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Thompson River At Davis City, Ia
|
River | — | 9,580 | May 19, 2026 |
|
Timber Creek Near Marshalltown, Ia
|
River | — | 94 | Jun 4, 2026 |
|
Turkey River Above French Hollow Cr At Elkader, Ia
|
River | — | 713 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Turkey River At Garber, Ia
|
River | — | 821 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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Turkey River At Spillville, Ia
|
River | — | 84 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Turkey River Near Eldorado, Ia
|
River | — | 333 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Upper Iowa River At Bluffton, Ia
|
River | 3.2 | 232 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Upper Iowa River At Decorah, Ia
|
River | — | 513 | May 20, 2026 |
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Upper Iowa River Near Dorchester, Ia
|
River | — | 642 | May 20, 2026 |
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Volga River At Littleport, Ia
|
River | — | 221 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Walnut Creek At Des Moines, Ia
|
River | — | 119 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Walnut Creek Near Hartwick, Ia
|
River | — | 41 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wapsipinicon River At Independence, Ia
|
River | — | 2,720 | May 20, 2026 |
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Wapsipinicon River Near Anamosa, Ia
|
River | — | 1,450 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wapsipinicon River Near De Witt, Ia
|
River | — | 1,460 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wapsipinicon River Near Tripoli, Ia
|
River | — | 142 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Waterloo Creek Near Dorchester, Ia
|
River | 7.1 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wb Wapsinonoc Cr At College St At West Branch, Ia
|
Lake | — | 1 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Fork Cedar River At Finchford, Ia
|
River | — | 474 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Main Drainage Ditch 1 And 2 Near Britt, Ia
|
Lake | 76.9 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Nishnabotna River At Hancock, Ia
|
River | — | 315 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Nishnabotna River At Randolph, Ia
|
River | — | 1,140 | Jun 5, 2026 |
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West Nodaway River At Massena, Ia
|
River | 67.7 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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West Okoboji Lake At Lakeside Lab Near Milford, Ia
|
Lake | 4.6 | — | May 20, 2026 |
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White Breast Creek Near Dallas, Ia
|
River | — | 2,330 | May 20, 2026 |
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White Fox Creek At Clarion, Ia
|
River | 84.4 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Willow Creek Near Cornell, Ia
|
River | 82.8 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Willow Creek Near Mason City, Ia
|
River | 86.0 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Willow Creek Near Soldier, Ia
|
River | 66.3 | — | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Winnebago River At Mason City, Ia
|
River | — | 323 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Wolf Creek Near Dysart, Ia
|
River | — | 207 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Yellow River Near Ion, Ia
|
River | — | 164 | Jun 4, 2026 |
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Elk Creek Near Decatur City, Ia
|
River | — | 0 | Sep 30, 1994 |
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Lake Ahquabi Near Indianola, Ia
|
Lake | 5.8 | — | Sep 29, 1971 |
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Lake Keomah Near Oskaloosa, Ia
|
Lake | 5.3 | — | Sep 22, 1971 |
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Lake Macbride Near Solon, Ia
|
Lake | 36.6 | — | Sep 29, 1971 |
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Lake Panorama At Panora, Ia
|
Lake | 45.2 | — | Sep 29, 2003 |
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Lake Wapello Near Drakesville, Ia
|
Lake | 8.9 | — | Sep 29, 1971 |
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Lower Pine Lake At Eldora, Ia
|
Lake | 2.0 | — | Aug 27, 1970 |
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Platte River Near Diagonal, Ia
|
River | — | 3 | Sep 30, 1991 |
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Springbrook Lake Near Guthrie Center, Ia
|
Lake | 4.1 | — | Sep 25, 1971 |
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Storm Lake At Storm Lake, Ia
|
Lake | 13.4 | — | Sep 29, 1975 |
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Upper Pine Lake At Eldora, Ia
|
Lake | 6.7 | — | Aug 27, 1970 |
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West Branch Floyd River Near Struble, Ia
|
River | — | 150 | Mar 30, 1995 |
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Miss R At Aux Lock 14 (Ds) At Pleasant Valley, Ia
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Lake | — | — | Apr 6, 2018 |
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Miss R At Aux Lock 14 (Us) At Pleasant Valley, Ia
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Lake | — | — | Apr 23, 2018 |