How high is the Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA right now?

The Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA is currently flowing at 2 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 1.20 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 32th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 7.80 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 9.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 3 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 1 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA stream gauge located?

The Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in DeKalb County, GA on the Burnt Fork Creek. USGS site number 023362095 (coordinates 33.8214, -84.2747).

Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA

USGS Site No: 023362095 • Burnt Fork Creek • DeKalb County, GA

Burnt Fork Creek at Millwood Way Near Clarkston, GA on the Burnt Fork Creek is currently at 2 cfs (Normal — 32th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.20 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

1.20

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	1
25th	Low threshold	1
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	3	Today: 2 cfs
75th	High threshold	10
95th	Very High threshold	0

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	1	1.16
May 27, 2026	11	1.49
May 26, 2026	5	1.35
May 25, 2026	9	1.41
May 24, 2026	1	1.15
May 23, 2026	2	1.18
May 22, 2026	1	1.10
May 21, 2026	1	1.10
May 20, 2026	1	1.09
May 19, 2026	1	1.09
May 18, 2026	1	1.12
May 17, 2026	1	1.11
May 16, 2026	1	1.11
May 15, 2026	1	1.10
Apr 21, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 20, 2026	1	1.10
Apr 19, 2026	1	1.10
Apr 18, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 17, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 16, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 15, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 14, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 13, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 12, 2026	1	1.11
Apr 11, 2026	1	1.13
Apr 10, 2026	1	1.12
Apr 9, 2026	1	1.12
Apr 8, 2026	1	1.13
Apr 7, 2026	1	1.13
Apr 6, 2026	1	1.16

Station Information

USGS Site No: 023362095
State: GA
County: DeKalb County
Coordinates: 33.8214, -84.2747
Drainage Area: 3 mi²
Datum (ft): 935.1
HUC Code: 03130001

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 8.0 ft
Flood Stage: 9.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 11.0 ft
Major Flood: 14.0 ft

Currently 7.80 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 119 cfs

Feb 27, 2026
Min discharge: 1 cfs

Sep 24, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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