How high is the Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA right now?

The Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA is currently flowing at 70 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.09 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 76th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 7.91 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 10.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 39 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 18 to 255 cfs.

Where is the Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA stream gauge located?

The Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Elbert County, GA on the Beaverdam Creek. USGS site number 02188600 (coordinates 34.1686, -82.8966).

Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA

USGS Site No: 02188600 • Beaverdam Creek • Elbert County, GA

Beaverdam Creek Above Elberton, GA on the Beaverdam Creek is currently at 70 cfs (High — 76th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.09 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Beaverdam Creek

Beaverdam Creek Near Sardis, GA

CFS Discharge

2.09

Gage Height (ft)

High

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	18
25th	Low threshold	28
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	39
75th	High threshold	62
95th	Very High threshold	255	Today: 70 cfs

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	110	2.44
May 27, 2026	221	3.22
May 26, 2026	285	3.60
May 25, 2026	279	3.45
May 24, 2026	89	2.26
May 23, 2026	88	2.24
May 22, 2026	28	1.55
May 21, 2026	25	1.51
May 20, 2026	25	1.50
May 19, 2026	25	1.50
May 18, 2026	25	1.51
May 17, 2026	26	1.52
May 16, 2026	27	1.53
May 15, 2026	28	1.56
Apr 21, 2026	21	1.43
Apr 20, 2026	22	1.44
Apr 19, 2026	23	1.46
Apr 18, 2026	24	1.49
Apr 17, 2026	28	1.55
Apr 16, 2026	27	1.54
Apr 15, 2026	26	1.52
Apr 14, 2026	26	1.53
Apr 13, 2026	27	1.54
Apr 12, 2026	28	1.56
Apr 11, 2026	29	1.58
Apr 10, 2026	29	1.57
Apr 9, 2026	30	1.59
Apr 8, 2026	32	1.62
Apr 7, 2026	35	1.67
Apr 6, 2026	40	1.75

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02188600
State: GA
County: Elbert County
Coordinates: 34.1686, -82.8966
Drainage Area: 72 mi²
Datum (ft): 529.0
HUC Code: 03060103

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 7.0 ft
Flood Stage: 10.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 12.0 ft
Major Flood: 15.0 ft

Currently 7.91 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 399 cfs

May 13, 2025
Min discharge: 21 cfs

Apr 21, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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