Coosawattee River at Pine Chapel, GA

Gordon County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02383520 · NWS PING1 · Coosawattee River flood status · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Carters · river levels near Dalton · river levels near Calhoun

Is Coosawattee River at Pine Chapel, GA flooding right now?

Coosawattee River at Pine Chapel, GA measured 2.18 ft on 2026-09-22 22:00:00 UTC. That observation was 19.8 ft below its 22 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.18 ft
as of 27 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 22 ft, with major flooding at 35 ft. The highest crest on record was 30.8 ft on Fri, Mar 30, 1951.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action19 ft16.8 ft below
Minor flood22 ft19.8 ft below
Moderate flood30 ft27.8 ft below
Major flood35 ft32.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
30.8 ft1951-03-30
30 ft1938-04-08
29.9 ft1954-01-17
28.3 ft1948-11-29
28.3 ft1950-03-14

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 0.66–2.23 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Coosawattee River near Pine Chapel, GA1.8 miGordon County
Oostanaula River at Resaca, GA4.6 miGordon County
Conasauga River at Sloan Bridge, below Dalton, GA4.9 miWhitfield County
Salacoa Creek at Creek 29, near Redbud, GA5.5 miGordon County
Oostanaula River at Calhoun, GA6.7 miGordon County
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.

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