Brier Creek at Millhaven, GA Water Level Today

NWS river forecast

Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.

Last 30 days

About this gauge

USGS gauge 02198000 sits on Brier Creek and reads everything draining 646 square miles of the Brier basin. Its datum sits 95 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 1937, 89 years of it.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Brier Creek near Waynesboro, GA, reading 473 square miles. This gauge adds the 173 square miles that drain in between.

Normal flows here

Brier Creek runs a median of 368 cfs at this gauge across 89 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 863 cfs, and September the leanest at 236 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 22,100 cfs in 1940, and the lowest is 32 cfs in 2011.

Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1937 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.

Flood stages and record crests

Brier Creek reaches flood stage at this gauge at 15 feet. NWS starts watching it at 14 feet. The highest crest on record is 25.1 feet, in October 1929.

Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge BRIG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.