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Readings as of July 28, 2026 at 4:53 PM PT ยท not current conditions

West Valley watershed

Smith Creek above Elam Ave

Reading 0.92 ft and 0 cfs. Valley Water publishes no flood threshold for this location.

Smith Creek above Elam Ave plotted at latitude 37.2738 and longitude -121.9740 over Valley Water's published major-watershed layer.
Smith Creek above Elam Ave at 37.2738, -121.9740, exactly as positioned in Valley Water's sensor feed. Valley Water publishes Sunnyvale West, Sunnyvale East, Calabazas, San Tomas as a major watersheds here. The eleven published boundaries do not line up exactly with the five watershed groupings used here, and not every named creek has one.
  • Stream gauge

0.92 ft

Captured July 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM PT

  • Sensor ID 5027
  • 37.2738, -121.9740
  • Not a flood watch sensor
  • Reporting

Flood Thresholds

Valley Water publishes no flood thresholds for this sensor. It is monitored for water supply and stream conditions rather than for flood warning.

Sensor Notes

Telemetry added in the Spring of 2025. Flows higher than 100cfs may be questionable due to lack of measurements.

Valley Water, sensor notes for Smith Creek above Elam Ave