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Counter Drain at Welches Dam river level

Near Welches Dam, Old Bedford including the Middle Level catchment

0.85mAOD+0.06 rising 24h
typical low 0.70record 1.65

The Counter Drain at Welches Dam is currently 0.85 mAOD, rising over the last 24 hours.

This is within the station's typical range (0.70–1.16 mAOD), 0.30 mAOD below the level at which it is considered high.

The highest level on record here is 1.65 mAOD.

Measurements

Current level
0.85 mAOD
Typical range
0.70–1.16 mAOD
Below typical high by
0.30 mAOD
Highest on record
1.65 mAOD
River
Counter Drain
Nearest town
Welches Dam
Catchment
Old Bedford including the Middle Level
EA station reference
E62201
Last updated
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:30:00 GMT

Last 7 days

↑ record 1.650.680.780.8712 Sept18 Sept

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