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Coosa River at Adams Ferry Br near Ballplay, AL Water Level Today

Alabama · USGS gauge 02400175 · live data · Updated Oct 28, 2026

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About this gauge

USGS gauge 02400175 sits on the Coosa River and reads everything draining 5,605 square miles of the Upper Coosa basin. Its datum sits 556 feet above sea level NAVD88.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

Three gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Coosa River at Centre, AL, reading 5,292 square miles. This gauge adds the 313 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Coosa River at Gadsden Steam Plant near Gadsden, AL at 5,800 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 97% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Coosa River at Gadsden AL.

Dams near this gauge

The Army Corps' Weiss Dam sits 6 miles from this gauge and its releases set what this gauge reads. The Corps publishes no release schedule for this project; its last observed release and elevations load below.

Nearby river gauges

Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02400175. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.

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