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East Machias River Reservoir

Reservoir

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.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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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 01021470, as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
3 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.51 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Libby Brook near Northfield, Maine (17 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC.

Weather at East Machias River Reservoir

H: 71° L: 59°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
63°
|
Feels like 63°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
97%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
62°
3 AM
Cloudy
61°
6 AM
Sunny
60°
9 AM
Overcast
68°
12 PM
Overcast
70°
3 PM
Overcast
67°
6 PM
Moderate rain
65°
9 PM
Heavy rain
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Machias River Reservoir?
East Machias River Reservoir is a reservoir in Maine.
Can you swim at East Machias River Reservoir?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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Location & Contact

Maine

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