East Bear Creek at Poplar Road, near Mansfield, GA

Newton County, Georgia · USGS gauge 02209360 · NWS EBCG1 · Georgia river levels

Nearby: river levels near Covington

Is East Bear Creek at Poplar Road, near Mansfield, GA flooding right now?

East Bear Creek at Poplar Road, near Mansfield, GA measured 0.72 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.72 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
0 cfs
data refreshed 13 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 11 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft6.3 ft below
Minor flood9 ft8.3 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft12.3 ft below
Major flood15 ft14.3 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Alcovy River below Covington, GA3.1 miNewton County
Yellow River Rocky Plains Rd near Rocky Plains, GA6.6 miNewton County
Little River at Newborn Rd near Newborn, GA6.9 miMorgan County
Cornish Creek at Hazelbrand Rd near Covington, GA8.5 miNewton County
Alcovy River above Covington, GA9.1 miNewton 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast