GLHA

Upper Penobscot River
Maine
Lower Penobscot River
Maine
Peabody River
New Hampshire
Pontook Dam
New Hampshire

Safety Notice:
River flows and levels at these facilities are subject to change.
Please exercise caution when recreating upstream or downstream of dams and powerhouses.

River flow data for the Upper West Branch of the Penobscot River:

ACTUAL FLOWS

ESTIMATED FLOWS

Site

Flow Updated

Flow

6-Jul-2008

7-Jul-2008

8-Jul-2008

Canada Falls Dam

5-Jul-2008 11:48

512

104

104

104

Seboomook Dam

5-Jul-2008 11:49

688

615

615

615

Caucomgomoc Dam

5-Jul-2008 11:49

492

492

492

492

Ragged Lake Dam

5-Jul-2008 11:48

30

30

30

30


The data displayed on this page are automatically refreshed every five (5) minutes.
The flows in Red are calculated from periodic readings taken by dam tenders during visits to remote dam sites.
The flows in Blue are actual measurements recorded from Seboomook at periodic intervals.
The flows in Black are estimated flows and they are subject to change based on current hydrological condition.
All flows are measured in Cubic Feet Per Second (CFS).

Flow information is also available by calling GLHA Toll free at 1- 888-323-4341

Annual Recreational Flow Release Schedule

 

 

 

 

 

Canada Falls Dam (South Branch)

 

 

 

The following boating releases are scheduled on Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Weekend

July

August

September

1st

500

600

750

2nd

600

750

600

3rd

600

600

500*

4th

900

750

 

5th

600

600

* On or before 9/15

 

 

 

 

 

Seboomook Dam (West Branch)

 

 

 

Special boating release on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend of 1,500 cfs between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.

For current flood potential, flood conditions, or flood forecasts please contact the Penobscot County Emergency Management Agency at (207)945-4750.

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Web page last updated: 2005-03-01 2:25 pm