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Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

Local drainages to check out with online flow gauges:

Potts Creek - gauge is in Covington, VA

Johns Creek - gauge is in Newcastle, VA

Craig Creek - gauge is in Parr, VA where Roaring Run confluences.

SEE THE PHOTO GAUGE OF BRIDGE:

12'' - MAX est.

6'' - pushier, in the trees in places.

4'' - very good

2'' - ideal

0 - low

-2 -- minimum

-3 -- i've done it

-6 --- probably possible

You can also have a looksee at the low water bridge on the way in from Rt. 615. If the flow is over the bridge you are good and the bridge gauge should be around -3. If flow is over the bridge and to the entrance gate you might be seeing something near "0". If flow is over the bridge and current is around the entrance gate and closer to the road then you are in the (+) range and ready to run some quick laps.

Report - Reports of Barbours Creek Route 611 to Route 609 and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When	River/Gauge	Subject	Level	Reporter
	Barbours CreekRoute 611 to Route 609 [VA]	put in bridge	-2	John
2y279d02h21m	Barbours CreekRoute 611 to Route 609 [VA]	low water bridge at +1	+1	John
2y280d02h21m	Barbours CreekRoute 611 to Route 609 [VA]	local drainage area	n/a	John
2y282d02h21m	Barbours CreekRoute 611 to Route 609 [VA]	Put In Gauge	-2	John
2y334d02h21m	Barbours CreekRoute 611 to Route 609 [VA]	one of two long slides	Definately scraped h	John