TidalMapWatson Creek Tributary 2, Tanglewood Dr, Snellville, 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 02206465 sits on Watson Creek Tributary 2, Tanglewood Dr, Snellville and reads everything draining 0.2 square miles of the Upper Ocmulgee basin. Its datum sits 969 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Yellow River near Snellville, GA at 136 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 0% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Yellow River at GA 124, near Lithonia, GA, Yellow River at Pleasant Hill Road, near Lithonia,ga and Yellow River at Milstead, GA.
Flood stages and record crests
The highest crest on record is 8.4 feet, in July 1989.
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| July 1989 | 8.4 ft |
| July 1997 | 8.1 ft |
| August 1990 | 7.8 ft |
| May 1992 | 7.3 ft |
| September 2004 | 7.2 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge WATG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Dams near this gauge
The Army Corps' Buford Dam is 21 miles from this gauge. The Corps publishes no release schedule for this project; its last observed release and elevations load below.
- Buford Dam 21 miles
- Morgan Falls Dam 21 miles
Nearby river gauges
- Yellow River near Snellville, GA
- Jacks Creek at Brannan Road, near Snellville, GA
- Yellow River Tributary at Plantation Rd,nr Lawrenceville,ga
- Yellow River near Luxomni, GA
- Garner Creek near Snellville, GA
- Pew Creek at Patterson Rd, near Lawrenceville, GA
- Big Haynes Creek at Lenora Road, near Snellville, GA
- Sweetwater Creek at US 29, near Luxomni, GA
- No Business Creek at Lee Road, below Snellville,ga
- Yellow River at GA 124, near Lithonia, GA
- Stone Mountain Creek at GA 124, near Lithonia, GA
- Brushy Fork Creek at Beaver Road, near Loganville,ga
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02206465. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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