River Isbourne water level gauge
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Stretchy123
N 52° 03.867 W 001° 58.014
30U E 570820 N 5768710
The River Isbourne is usually benign. However, sometimes it has been known to flood, most recently in 2007. This set of 4 gauges are maintained by the Environment Agency to keep track of the level an initiate flood protection procedures if needed.
Waymark Code: WMC322
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/19/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 3

The River Isbourne is usually benign. However, sometimes it has been known to flood, most recently in July 2007. This set of 4 gauges are maintained by the Environment Agency to keep track of the level an initiate flood protection procedures if needed.

There are 4 gauges dropping down the bank to the river. Adjacent to them is a monitoring hut maintained by the environment agency.

The station can be reached on the footpath between Evesham and Hinton on the Green.
RIVER GAUGE INFORMATION:
The typical river level range for this location is between 0.07 metres and 0.46 metres. The highest river level recorded at this location is 4.92 metres and the river level reached 4.92 metres on 20/07/2007. The current river levels can be checked online using the link below.


WEB LINK FOR RIVER GAUGE: [Web Link]

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