American Creek Water Level

Q: What is the water level of American Creek today?

American Creek water levels are measured at USGS gauge LAKE FRANCIS CASE AT CHAMBERLAIN, SD; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is American Creek high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for American Creek — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for American Creek, measured at USGS station LAKE FRANCIS CASE AT CHAMBERLAIN, SD.

Current gauge height

51.08 ft

Updated 1 hr ago

vs. 30-day average

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Streamflow

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Boat Ramps on American Creek (3)

American Creek Boat Ramp — Chamberlain, South Dakota
American Creek Boat Ramp — Chamberlain, South Dakota
American Creek Boat Ramp — Oacoma, South Dakota

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American Creek Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of American Creek today?

The USGS gauge for American Creek (LAKE FRANCIS CASE AT CHAMBERLAIN, SD) currently reads a gauge height of 51.08 feet. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is American Creek high or low right now?

Compare today's reading with the 30-day chart above — a reading near the top of the range means high water, near the bottom means low water.

Where can I launch a boat on American Creek?

BoatLaunchMap lists 3 boat ramps on American Creek, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 06442996. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.