436.69' - This is the RECORD FLOOD LEVEL that was reached on May 21 1943.
436' - Heimann levee is overtopped.
435' - Major flooding begins. Santa Fe, Hanover, and Germantown levees begin overtopping.
430' - Moderate flooding begins. Residential flooding in Bartelso and backwater begins to flood Germantown sanitary sewage facilities.
424.5' - Some cabins just below the dam are inundated.
423.5' - FLOOD STAGE. Rural damage begins. Township roads in Covington become inundated.
421' - Left bank in vicinity of the gage overflows with minor flooding of park lands.