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Chester River
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 5 ft³/s over 73 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01493500, as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 5 ft³/s over 73 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 5 ft³/s over 73 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Maryland yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MORGAN CREEK NEAR KENNEDYVILLE, MD (10.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chester River?
- Chester River is a river in Maryland.
- Can you swim at Chester River?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Chester River rated?
- Chester River in Maryland has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 105 reviews.
- What amenities does Chester River have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Chester River include camping-nearby.
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