How high is the Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA right now?

The Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA is currently flowing at 30 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.40 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 23th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 9.60 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 13.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 53 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 26 to 102 cfs.

Where is the Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA stream gauge located?

The Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Douglas County, GA on the Dog River. USGS site number 02337410 (coordinates 33.6538, -84.8210).

Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA

USGS Site No: 02337410 • Dog River • Douglas County, GA

Dog River at GA 5, Near Fairplay, GA on the Dog River is currently at 30 cfs (Low — 23th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.40 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

3.40

Gage Height (ft)

Low

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	26
25th	Low threshold	31	Today: 30 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	53
75th	High threshold	72
95th	Very High threshold	102

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	33	3.43
May 27, 2026	45	3.56
May 26, 2026	36	3.46
May 25, 2026	33	3.43
May 24, 2026	28	3.37
May 23, 2026	17	3.22
May 22, 2026	17	3.22
May 21, 2026	17	3.21
May 20, 2026	16	3.20
May 19, 2026	16	3.21
May 18, 2026	17	3.21
May 17, 2026	17	3.22
May 16, 2026	18	3.24
May 15, 2026	20	3.26
Apr 21, 2026	26	3.34
Apr 20, 2026	26	3.34
Apr 19, 2026	26	3.35
Apr 18, 2026	28	3.37
Apr 17, 2026	29	3.38
Apr 16, 2026	30	3.39
Apr 15, 2026	30	3.40
Apr 14, 2026	32	3.41
Apr 13, 2026	32	3.42
Apr 12, 2026	34	3.44
Apr 11, 2026	35	3.45
Apr 10, 2026	36	3.46
Apr 9, 2026	37	3.48
Apr 8, 2026	38	3.49
Apr 7, 2026	40	3.51
Apr 6, 2026	42	3.53

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02337410
State: GA
County: Douglas County
Coordinates: 33.6538, -84.8210
Drainage Area: 67 mi²
Datum (ft): 851.9
HUC Code: 03130002

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 10.0 ft
Flood Stage: 13.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 16.0 ft
Major Flood: 20.0 ft

Currently 9.60 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 376 cfs

Mar 10, 2026
Min discharge: 9 cfs

Sep 23, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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