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433 NOUS41 KBTV 131300 PNSBTV NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>011-016>021-140100- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 900 AM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...Service Change Notice... To: Subscribers: -Family of Services -NOAA Weather Wire Service -Emergency Managers Weather Information Network -Other NWS Partners, users, and employees From: Gabriel Langbauer Meteorologist in Charge Weather Forecast Office Burlington, VT Subject: Establishment of minor, moderate and major flood stages for the stream gauge at Willsboro, NY on the Boquet River (WLBN6) Effective at 1200 Coordinated Universal Time on July 15, 2024, the National Weather Service will establish minor, moderate and major flood levels above Gauge Zero for the stream gauge at Willsboro, NY on the Boquet River. Those are listed below. Flood stages for this gauge were previously undefined. Action Stage (Bankfull): 7.5 feet Minor Flood Stage: 8.0 feet Moderate Flood Stage: 10.0 feet Major Flood Stage: 12.0 feet These new flood stages, and accompanying impact statements will be referenced in future Flood Warnings and Flood Statements for the gauge. The changes are part of a recent evaluation of the floodplain and high water impacts with town emergency management officials and members of the Boquet River Association. The National Weather Service welcomes public feedback. If you have any questions or comments on this change, please contact: John Goff Senior Service Hydrologist National Weather Service Forecast Office 1200 Airport Drive South Burlington, VT, 05403 Phone: 802-922-9139 E-mail: john.goff@noaa.gov $$ 93