Water report · Spruce Run Reservoir
Near normal for mid September, and holding this week. Above 39% of past September 13s on record.
Updated 6:45 AM UTC, Sep 13
263.04 ft puts Spruce Run Reservoir in the 39th percentile for September 13, against 12 years of record.
The median for this date is 266.52 ft, and half of all September 13s on record fell between 258.90 and 271.11.
Over the last 7 days, Spruce Run Reservoir held between 263.04 and 263.21 ft, lowest on Sep 13 and highest on Sep 7.
That is 0.17 ft lower than on Sep 7.
Over the last 30 days, Spruce Run Reservoir held between 261.55 and 263.21 ft, lowest on Aug 16 and highest on Sep 7.
That is 1.41 ft higher than on Aug 15.
Over the last 90 days, Spruce Run Reservoir held between 259.47 and 263.21 ft, lowest on Jul 27 and highest on Sep 7.
That is 0.96 ft higher than on Jun 16.
Over the last 12 months, Spruce Run Reservoir held between 249.02 and 263.21 ft, lowest on Feb 16 and highest on Sep 7.
That is 2.79 ft higher than on Sep 13.
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportUSGS monitoring location 01396790, Spruce Run Reservoir at Clinton NJ, 0.8 miles from the center of Spruce Run Reservoir. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
Readings come from USGS monitoring location 01396790, Spruce Run Reservoir at Clinton NJ, 0.8 miles from the center of Spruce Run Reservoir. It reports reservoir elevation and water temperature. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
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