Is the Apalachee River flooding?
The Apalachee River is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Georgia. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Apalachee River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Georgia river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Apalachee River near Bostwick, GA. The highest level ever recorded there was 8.90 ft on 6 January 1946, carrying 11,200 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1945 (53 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.47 ft, 7.4 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apalachee River at Fence Road, near Dacula, GA | No flooding | 0.41 ft | 8 ft | |
| Apalachee River near Bostwick, GA | No flooding | 1.47 ft | 9 ft | |
| Apalachee River at Snows Mill Rd, near Bishop, GA | No flood stage defined | 3.91 ft | — |