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Mill Creek at Dalton Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 4.76 ft at 9:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 9:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 9:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 10:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 10:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.92 ft at 10:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.95 ft at 10:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.98 ft at 11:00AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 11:15AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:30AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 11:45AM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 12:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.22 ft at 12:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.24 ft at 12:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.2 ft at 1:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.24 ft at 1:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.4 ft at 1:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.47 ft at 1:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.57 ft at 2:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.66 ft at 2:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.77 ft at 2:30PM Mar 26, 2024Highest Observation: 6.06 ft at 2:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 6.03 ft at 3:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.95 ft at 3:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.93 ft at 3:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.93 ft at 3:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.89 ft at 4:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.81 ft at 4:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.79 ft at 4:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.74 ft at 4:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.66 ft at 5:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.6 ft at 5:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.59 ft at 5:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.47 ft at 5:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.51 ft at 6:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.48 ft at 6:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.41 ft at 6:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.37 ft at 6:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.37 ft at 7:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.3 ft at 7:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.3 ft at 7:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.26 ft at 7:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.26 ft at 8:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.2 ft at 8:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.16 ft at 8:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.16 ft at 8:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.1 ft at 9:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.06 ft at 9:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.09 ft at 9:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.02 ft at 10:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.04 ft at 10:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5.03 ft at 10:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.99 ft at 10:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 11:00PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 5 ft at 11:15PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.98 ft at 11:30PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.95 ft at 11:45PM Mar 26, 2024Observed: 4.95 ft at 12:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.96 ft at 12:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.95 ft at 12:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 12:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.97 ft at 1:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.96 ft at 1:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 1:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 1:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.95 ft at 2:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 2:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 2:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 2:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 3:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 3:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.93 ft at 3:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.93 ft at 3:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 4:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.94 ft at 4:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 4:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.92 ft at 4:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 5:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 5:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.92 ft at 5:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 5:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.92 ft at 6:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 6:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.92 ft at 6:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 6:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.9 ft at 7:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 7:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 7:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.9 ft at 7:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.91 ft at 8:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 9:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.9 ft at 9:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 9:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 10:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 10:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 10:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 10:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.89 ft at 11:00AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 11:15AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 11:30AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 11:45AM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 12:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 12:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 12:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 12:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 1:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 1:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 1:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 1:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 2:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 2:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 2:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 2:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.88 ft at 3:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 3:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 3:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 3:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 4:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 4:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 4:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.86 ft at 4:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 5:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 5:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 5:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 5:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 6:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.87 ft at 6:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 6:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 6:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 7:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 7:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 7:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 7:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 8:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 8:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 8:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.85 ft at 8:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 9:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.84 ft at 9:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 9:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 9:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 10:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 10:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 10:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 10:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 11:00PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 11:15PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 11:30PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 11:45PM Mar 27, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 12:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.83 ft at 12:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 12:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 12:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 1:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 1:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 1:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 1:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 2:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 2:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 2:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 2:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 3:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 3:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 3:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 3:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 4:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 4:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 4:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 4:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 5:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 5:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.82 ft at 5:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 5:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 6:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 6:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 6:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 6:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 7:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 7:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 7:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 7:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 8:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 8:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 8:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 8:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 9:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 9:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 9:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 9:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 10:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 10:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 10:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 11:00AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.81 ft at 11:15AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 11:30AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 11:45AM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 12:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 12:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 12:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 12:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 1:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 1:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 1:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 1:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 2:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 2:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 2:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 2:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 3:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.8 ft at 3:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 3:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 4:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 4:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 5:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 5:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.79 ft at 5:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 6:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 6:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 6:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 7:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.78 ft at 7:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 7:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 7:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 8:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 8:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 8:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 8:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 9:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 9:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 9:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 10:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 10:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 10:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 10:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 11:00PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 11:15PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 11:30PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 11:45PM Mar 28, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 12:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 12:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 12:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 12:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 1:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 1:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 1:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 1:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 2:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 2:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.77 ft at 2:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 2:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 3:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 3:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 4:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 4:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 4:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 5:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 5:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 5:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 6:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 6:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.73 ft at 6:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 7:00AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.75 ft at 7:15AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.74 ft at 7:30AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.73 ft at 7:45AM Mar 29, 2024Observed: 4.76 ft at 8:00AM Mar 29, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesDLNG1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (9:04AM Mar 29, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 4.76 ft at 8:00 AM EDT 29-Mar-2024. Flood Stage is 11 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Automated gauge readings are now available, courtesy of the USGS.

NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Mill Creek at Dalton. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 17
Moderate Flood Stage: 14
Flood Stage: 11
Action Stage: 9
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 14.74 ft on 04/13/2020
(2) 12.13 ft on 12/26/2015
(3) 11.68 ft on 09/03/2014
(4) 11.28 ft on 02/06/2020
(5) 10.35 ft on 09/21/2009
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 14.74 ft on 04/13/2020
(2) 11.28 ft on 02/06/2020
(3) 12.13 ft on 12/26/2015
(4) 11.68 ft on 09/03/2014
(5) 10.17 ft on 09/06/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 3.61 ft on 09/03/2007

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18 Extensive widespread inundation flooding occurs of the water treatment plant property...woodlands and fields...and other areas upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue. The water level tops the bridge and causes erosion to the banks. Large portions of Chattanooga Avenue...Coronet Drive...Chenille Drive and nearby service roads will be flooded one to three feet deep.
17 Major flooding begins with widespread inundation flooding of the water treatment plant property...woodlands and fields...and other areas upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue. The water level hits the bridge and may cause erosion to the banks. Portions of Chattanooga Avenue...Coronet Drive...Chenille Drive and nearby service roads will be flooded one to two feet deep.
15 Significant flooding continues by the water treatment plant and in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue. The water level hits the bridge and may cause erosion to the banks. County officials will likely have the road closed. Flooding begins on low lying portions of Chattanooga Avenue and services roads nearby.
14 Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs by the water treatment plant and in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue. The water level begins to hit the bottom of the bridge and county officials may close it.
13 Minor flooding continues and expands near the water treatment plant and in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue.
11 Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding begins near the water treatment plant and in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue.
9 Bankfull conditions are reached along the creek near the water treatment plant and upstream and downstream from the gage on Chattanooga Avenue.
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Latitude: 34.788444° N, Longitude: 84.975028° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 11 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 689.92 ft 700.92 ft 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 Not Available Not Available  

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