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Gauge Information
Gauge Description:
Call the Falls of the Ohio Dam at (502)775-5056 for the release information. Lower Pool Level, Feet of Dam being released, and gate configuration all determine what is in. For each foot of dam 1400cfs is being released. 53' of dam on the upper site equates to 74,200 cfs. The National Weather Service forecasts the river level, but is only accurate when no rain is expected in the near future the forecast can be found at: http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ahps2/tabular.php?wfo=lmk;gage=mlpk2
A general rule:
Playable big water= 22 ft. of pool(lower) or less.
Big Wave Train= greater than 22 ft. of pool(lower)
Gauge Information
| Name | Range | Difficulty | Updated | Level | ||||||||
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| OHIO RIVER AT LOUISVILLE, KY | ||||||||||||
| usgs-03294500 | 12.00 - 100.00 ft | II(IV) | 01h30m | 12.43 ft (rc= 0.0 ) | ||||||||
Semi complex . See details on 'Flow Info' tab. |
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Report - Reports of Ohio Falls of the Ohio - Upper (1 mile) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OhioFalls of the Ohio - Upper (1 mile) [ ] |
Jim Gunn Falls of the Ohio
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n/a | Kyle Nicholson | |
| falls of the ohio [ky] |
falls of the ohio
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n/a | aaron koch | |
| Ohio [IN] |
Falls of the Ohio
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n/a | Matt Muir | |
| 4y89d03h28m | Ohio [KY] |
Jim Gunn Kentucky Wave
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13.5 | Kyle Nicholson |
| 4y259d03h28m | OhioFalls of the Ohio - Upper (1 mile) [ ] |
Surfing Right Wave : Falls of the Ohio
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19.5 | Kyle Nicholson |
| 5y206d03h28m | falls of the ohio [ky] |
falls of the ohio
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n/a | aaron koch |
| 5y206d03h28m | ohio [in] |
falls of the Ohio
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3 1/2 gates | aaron koch |
| 8y267d03h28m | Ohio [IN] |
Falls of the Ohio, Second Wave
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n/a | Matt Muir |
| 8y268d03h28m | Ohio [IN] |
Falls of the Ohio
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n/a | Matt Muir |