River stage
East Greenville, Perkiomen Creek
- River level
- 2.06 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- +0.25 ft
- Recent high
- 4.21 ft
- Recent low
- 1.66 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS EGRP1
- 30-day change
- +0.27 ft
- Average
- 1.83 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 9.66 ft
In brief
The Perkiomen Creek at East Greenville, PA read 2.06 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 1.94 ft below action stage. That is 0.27 ft higher than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge EGRP1
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9.66 ft | 2020-08-04 |
| 2 | 9.24 ft | 2021-09-02 |
| 3 | 8.18 ft | 2024-01-10 |
| 4 | 8.14 ft | 2018-11-03 |
| 5 | 8.10 ft | 2023-12-18 |
| 6 | 8.08 ft | 2023-12-28 |
| 7 | 7.80 ft | 2019-07-11 |
| 8 | 7.75 ft | 2011-08-28 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 5.00 ft
Water Street is closed between Route 29 and State Street.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Trout stocking on the Perkiomen Creek
PFBC's 2026 spring schedule lists 3 trout releases on the Perkiomen Creek, 0 fish in total, the first in March. Rainbow trout and Golden rainbow trout.
| Species | Fish | When |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | — | March 2026 |
| Golden rainbow trout | — | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | — | April 2026 |
PFBC lists a week or a month rather than a date, and notes that actual stocking can differ with fish availability and weather. Full Pennsylvania stocking schedule →
Frequently asked questions
Is the Perkiomen Creek flooding at East Greenville?
No. The Perkiomen Creek at East Greenville is at 2.06 ft, 1.94 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at East Greenville?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 4 ft, minor flooding 5 ft, moderate flooding 7 ft and major flooding 9 ft.
What is the highest the Perkiomen Creek has been at East Greenville?
The highest crest on record is 9.66 ft, on 2020-08-04.
Is the Perkiomen Creek high or low right now at East Greenville?
At 2.06 ft it is higher than 93% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge EGRP1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 01472198). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.