Apalachee River near Bostwick

Last updated: Jul 14, 2025, 8:06 PM UTC
Heat Advisory

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 16 - Moderate flooding begins. River access roads are covered with water. Robinson Creek upstream and Freem Creek downstream from the river gauge will backup and cause additional flooding.
  • 9 - Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs. Water overflows into any agricultural lands and pastures near the river upstream and downstream from the river gauge.
  • 7 - Water enters the flood plain at this point. The area at the gage site is an isolated part of the county where very high banks or cliffs exist.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 33.7881, -83.4742
RFC SERFC
State GA
WFO FFC
County Oconee
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 02219000
COE Website

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 7.43 ft on 07-02-2003
2. 7.54 ft on 03-17-1990
3. 8.26 ft on 11-28-1948
4. 8.90 ft on 01-06-1946
5. 7.10 ft on 04-25-1945

Historic Crests

1. 8.90 ft on 01-06-1946
2. 8.26 ft on 11-28-1948
3. 7.54 ft on 03-17-1990
4. 7.43 ft on 07-02-2003
5. 7.10 ft on 04-25-1945

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88
major Flooding 565.00 ft
moderate Flooding 560.00 ft
minor Flooding 553.00 ft
action 551.00 ft
Latest Value 545.65 ft
Gauge Zero 544.00 ft

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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WFO Information

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Peachtree City/Atlanta
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Peachtree City, GA 30269
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