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Savannah River at Keowee Dam Pool (ft)Observed: 98.11 ft at 8:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.11 ft at 9:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.11 ft at 10:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.11 ft at 11:00AM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.11 ft at 12:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.19 ft at 1:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.25 ft at 2:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.25 ft at 3:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 4:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 5:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 6:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 7:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 8:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 9:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 10:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 11:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 98.41 ft at 12:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 1:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 2:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 3:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 4:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 5:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 6:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.85 ft at 7:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 8:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 9:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 10:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 11:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 12:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 1:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 2:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.3 ft at 3:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 4:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 5:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 6:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 7:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 8:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 9:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 10:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 98.4 ft at 11:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 99 ft at 12:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99 ft at 1:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99 ft at 2:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99 ft at 3:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 4:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 5:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 6:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 7:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 8:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 9:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 10:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 11:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 12:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 1:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.5 ft at 2:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.51 ft at 3:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.51 ft at 4:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.51 ft at 5:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.51 ft at 6:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 98.51 ft at 7:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99.2 ft at 8:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99.2 ft at 9:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99.2 ft at 10:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 99.2 ft at 11:00PM Jun 18, 2013Highest Observation: 99.3 ft at 12:00AM Jun 19, 2013Highest Observation: 99.3 ft at 1:00AM Jun 19, 2013Highest Observation: 99.3 ft at 2:00AM Jun 19, 2013Highest Observation: 99.3 ft at 3:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 99 ft at 4:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 99 ft at 5:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 98.76 ft at 6:00AM Jun 19, 2013KEOS1(plotting HPIRZ) Graph Created (7:24AM Jun 19, 2013)ObservedLatest observed value: 98.76 ft at 6:00 AM EDT 19-Jun-2013. Flood Stage is 102 ft
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Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Savannah River at Keowee Dam. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Upstream Gauge - at Jocassee Dam Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Hartwell
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:110
Moderate Flood Stage:105
Flood Stage:102
Action Stage:100

Historical Crests
(1) 100.48 ft on 08/17/1994
(2) 99.99 ft on 09/08/2004
(3) 99.90 ft on 05/08/2004
(4) 99.47 ft on 05/10/1989


Low Water Records
(1) 83.60 ft on 10/28/1981
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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115 FLOODING ALONG SHORELINE WILL BEGIN. BRIDGES THAT WILL NEED TO BE CLOSED ARE HIGHWAY 183, US 76, HWY 93.CREEKS THAT WILL BE EFFECTED ARE OLD LITTLE RIVER AND SENECA CREEK.
100 FULL POOL ELEVATION.
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(1) lake keowee dam
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Latitude: 34.799722° N, Longitude: 82.885000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 102 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 700 ft 802 ft  
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FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS LAKE GO TO http://www.duke-energy.com/lakes/levels.asp
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