How high is the Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA right now?

The Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA is currently flowing at 129 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.96 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 56th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 7.04 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 9.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 118 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 48 to 399 cfs.

Where is the Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA stream gauge located?

The Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Oconee County, GA on the Apalachee River. USGS site number 02219000 (coordinates 33.7879, -83.4743).

Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA

USGS Site No: 02219000 • Apalachee River • Oconee County, GA

Apalachee River Near Bostwick, GA on the Apalachee River is currently at 129 cfs (Normal — 56th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.96 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Apalachee River

Apalachee River at Snows Mill Road, near Bishop, GA

Downstream on Apalachee River ↓

Apalachee River Near Buckhead, GA

129

CFS Discharge

1.96

Gage Height (ft)

Normal

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	48
25th	Low threshold	81
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	118
75th	High threshold	167	Today: 129 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	399

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	208	2.21
May 27, 2026	260	2.33
May 26, 2026	133	1.97
May 25, 2026	80	1.72
May 24, 2026	81	1.73
May 23, 2026	78	1.70
May 22, 2026	52	1.53
May 21, 2026	52	1.53
May 20, 2026	53	1.54
May 19, 2026	54	1.55
May 18, 2026	56	1.56
May 17, 2026	58	1.58
May 16, 2026	60	1.59
May 15, 2026	63	1.61
Apr 21, 2026	67	1.64
Apr 20, 2026	69	1.65
Apr 19, 2026	72	1.68
Apr 18, 2026	75	1.69
Apr 17, 2026	77	1.70
Apr 16, 2026	80	1.73
Apr 15, 2026	85	1.75
Apr 14, 2026	87	1.76
Apr 13, 2026	89	1.77
Apr 12, 2026	92	1.79
Apr 11, 2026	95	1.80
Apr 10, 2026	97	1.81
Apr 9, 2026	101	1.83
Apr 8, 2026	111	1.88
Apr 7, 2026	130	1.96
Apr 6, 2026	134	1.98

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02219000
State: GA
County: Oconee County
Coordinates: 33.7879, -83.4743
Drainage Area: 176 mi²
Datum (ft): 544.0
HUC Code: 03070101

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 7.0 ft
Flood Stage: 9.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 16.0 ft
Major Flood: 21.0 ft

Currently 7.04 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 3,480 cfs

Aug 6, 2025
Min discharge: 52 cfs

May 21, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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Low
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