Chattooga River at Burrells Ford, near Pine Mtn, GA
Is Chattooga River at Burrells Ford, near Pine Mtn, GA flooding right now?
Chattooga River at Burrells Ford, near Pine Mtn, GA measured 1.37 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 5.6 ft below its 7 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.37 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.53 ft on Fri, Sep 27, 2024.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 3.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 8.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 13.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.53 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 6.43 ft | 2015-12-29 |
| 5.1 ft | 2011-03-06 |
| 5.03 ft | 2013-07-06 |
| 4.79 ft | 2010-12-01 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Howard Creek near Jocassee, SC | 8.9 mi | Oconee County |
| Little River near Walhalla, SC | 12.3 mi | Oconee County |
| Chattooga River near Clayton, GA | 15.4 mi | Oconee County |
| Eastatoee Crk on Cleo Chapman Hwy near Sunset, SC | 16.4 mi | Pickens County |
| Little Tennessee River near Prentiss, NC | 19.2 mi | Macon County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.