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• n  the level of the surface of a body of water
• n  underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water
• n  a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
• n  a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube

• water table
• groundwater level
• waterline
• water line

News & Articles

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• Height Of Lake Pocotopaug Raises Concerns, Hard Feelings
  The recent torrential rains that inundated Connecticut have caused Lake Pocotopaug to flood its banks – once again raising the question of the dam controlling the water level and its private ownership.
  June 17, 2013 - FOX CT Hartford
• Rain has caused debris to surface in Lake Ontario
  The Coast Guard has a warning if you plan on going on Lake Ontario. News10NBC is told all the rain that we have had has cause the water level to rise...
  June 17, 2013 - News 10 NBC Rochester