Can you swim here today?
Glenbrook Pond
Virginia · Reservoir
Live flow only — judge the water in person
As of August 21, 2026, USGS gauge 02037000, 0.7 miles away, reports a streamflow of 186 ft³/s near Glenbrook Pond but no water-temperature reading.
There's a live streamflow reading but no nearby water-temperature sensor. Check the numbers below, watch for fast or rising water, and never swim alone.
Streamflow
186 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
6.96 ft
water level
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge JAMES RIVER AND KANAWHA CANAL NEAR RICHMOND, VA (0.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:30 AM gauge-local time.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.