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Townsend Brook

River

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Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 21 (median 2,090 ft³/s over 124 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 01054500, as of Aug 21, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 21 (median 2,090 ft³/s over 124 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
1,590 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.35 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 21 (median 2,090 ft³/s over 124 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Maine yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Androscoggin River at Rumford, Maine (12.5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 2:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Townsend Brook

H: 84° L: 56°
Sunny
Sunny
84°
|
Feels like 80°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
26%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
4.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
64°
3 AM
Clear
61°
6 AM
Sunny
56°
9 AM
Sunny
70°
12 PM
Sunny
80°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
77°
6 PM
Cloudy
73°
9 PM
Clear
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Townsend Brook?
Townsend Brook is a river in Maine.
Can you swim at Townsend Brook?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.

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