COW CASTLE CREEK NEAR BOWMAN, SC

Orangeburg County, South Carolina · USGS gauge 02174250 · NWS BOWS1 · South Carolina river levels

Is COW CASTLE CREEK NEAR BOWMAN, SC flooding right now?

No — COW CASTLE CREEK NEAR BOWMAN, SC is at 0.82 ft, 7.2 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 22 min ago.

Gauge height
0.82 ft
as of 22 min ago
Streamflow
1 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.49 ft on Thu, Aug 31, 2023.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft6.2 ft below
Minor flood8 ft7.2 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft9.2 ft below
Major flood23 ft22.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
7.49 ft2023-08-31
7.37 ft1979-09-12
7.11 ft2003-03-16
6.83 ft1973-06-12
6.53 ft2024-08-08

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
INDIAN FIELD SWAMP AT MULBERRY RD NR ST GEORGE, SC11.9 miDorchester County
NORTH FORK EDISTO RIVER AT ORANGEBURG, SC12.2 miOrangeburg County
SUNNYSIDE CANAL AT ORANGEBURG, SC12.8 miOrangeburg County
POLK SWAMP AT I-95 ABOVE ST GEORGE, SC14.3 miDorchester County
EDISTO RIVER NEAR BRANCHVILLE, SC15.1 miBamberg 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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