Conasauga River at Sloan Bridge, below Dalton, GA Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
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 02387010 sits on the Conasauga River and reads everything draining 695 square miles of the Conasauga basin. Its datum sits 619 feet above sea level NGVD29.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
Two gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Conasauga River at Tilton, GA, reading 687 square miles. Downstream the next reading comes from Oostanaula River at Resaca, GA at 1,602 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 43% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Oostanaula River at Calhoun, GA.
Flood stages and record crests
The Conasauga River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 18 feet. NWS starts watching it at 15 feet. The highest crest on record is 23.1 feet, in December 2015.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft |
| Minor flooding | 18 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 23 ft |
| Major flooding | 27 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| December 2015 | 23.1 ft |
| May 2013 | 22 ft |
| April 2020 | 21.6 ft |
| February 2020 | 21.5 ft |
| January 2009 | 21.3 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge DLBG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Dams near this gauge
The Army Corps' Carters Rereg Dam is 13 miles from this gauge. The Corps publishes no release schedule for this project; its last observed release and elevations load below.
- Carters Rereg Dam 13 miles
Nearby river gauges
- Conasauga River at Tilton, GA
- Oostanaula River at Resaca, GA
- Coosawattee River at Pine Chapel, GA
- Coosawattee River near Pine Chapel, GA
- Oostanaula River at Calhoun, GA
- Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road, near Dalton,ga
- Oothkalooga Creek at GA 53 Spur, at Calhoun, GA
- Mill Creek at Dalton, GA
- Holly Creek near Chatsworth, GA
- Conasauga River at GA 286, near Eton, GA
- Coosawattee River at Carters, GA
- Talking Rock Creek near Oakman, GA
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02387010. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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