EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS, SC

Dorchester County, South Carolina · USGS gauge 02175000 · NWS GIVS1 · EDISTO RIVER flood status · South Carolina river levels

Is EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS, SC flooding right now?

No — EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS, SC is at 3.60 ft, 6.4 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 33 min ago.

Gauge height
3.60 ft
as of 33 min ago
Streamflow
1,000 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.5 ft on Sun, Feb 1, 1925.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 4 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft5.4 ft below
Minor flood10 ft6.4 ft below
Moderate flood12 ft8.4 ft below
Major flood15 ft11.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.5 ft1925-02-01
17.28 ft1945-09-21
17.21 ft2024-08-11
17 ft1904-08-01
16.06 ft2015-10-08

Last 7 days

flood stage 10 ft

Past 7 days · 3.59–10.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
EDISTO RIVER BELOW CANADYS, SC8.0 miDorchester County
FOUR HOLE SWAMP NEAR DORCHESTER, SC8.2 miDorchester County
GREAT CYPRESS SWAMP NEAR RIDGEVILLE, SC8.4 miDorchester County
ASHLEY R NR SUMMERVILLE S C9.0 miDorchester County
SAWMILL BRANCH AT ASHLEY DRIVE NR SUMMERVILLE, SC12.2 miDorchester 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