Is the Butler Creek flooding?

Georgia · 3 gauges · Georgia river levels

The Butler Creek 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 Butler Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 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.

data refreshed 5 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Butler Creek below 7Th Avenue, at Ft. Gordon, GA. The highest level ever recorded there was 6.82 ft on 11 August 2025, carrying 539 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2002 (17 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.15 ft, 3.7 ft below that record.

Drains 11 sq mi · gauge elevation 258 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Butler Creek at Mack Dobbs Road, near Kennesaw, GANo flooding2.13 ft11 ft
Butler Creek below 7Th Avenue, at Ft. Gordon, GANo flood stage defined3.15 ft
Butler Creek below Butler Creek Rsvr at Fort Gordon, GANo flood stage defined0.86 ft
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.