How high is the Edisto River near Givhans, SC right now?

The Edisto River near Givhans, SC is currently flowing at 800 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 3.01 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Edisto River near Givhans, SC normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 27th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Edisto River near Givhans, SC at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 6.99 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 10.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Edisto River near Givhans, SC on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 1,280 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 521 to 3,940 cfs.

Where is the Edisto River near Givhans, SC stream gauge located?

The Edisto River near Givhans, SC stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Dorchester County, SC on the Edisto River. USGS site number 02175000 (coordinates 33.0279, -80.3915).

Edisto River near Givhans, SC

USGS Site No: 02175000 • Edisto River • Dorchester County, SC

Edisto River near Givhans, SC on the Edisto River is currently at 800 cfs (Normal — 27th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.01 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Edisto River

Edisto River Below Canadys, SC

800

CFS Discharge

3.01

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	521
25th	Low threshold	766
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	1,280	Today: 800 cfs
75th	High threshold	2,160
95th	Very High threshold	3,940

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	615	2.42
May 27, 2026	533	2.13
May 26, 2026	469	1.90
May 25, 2026	438	1.78
May 24, 2026	416	1.69
May 23, 2026	412	1.68
May 22, 2026	423	1.72
May 21, 2026	447	1.82
May 20, 2026	472	1.91
May 19, 2026	497	2.00
May 18, 2026	527	2.11
May 17, 2026	559	2.23
May 16, 2026	591	2.34
May 15, 2026	613	2.41
Apr 21, 2026	531	2.13
Apr 20, 2026	553	2.20
Apr 19, 2026	573	2.27
Apr 18, 2026	595	2.35
Apr 17, 2026	621	2.44
Apr 16, 2026	648	2.53
Apr 15, 2026	673	2.61
Apr 14, 2026	696	2.68
Apr 13, 2026	727	2.78
Apr 12, 2026	762	2.89
Apr 11, 2026	799	3.01
Apr 10, 2026	840	3.13
Apr 9, 2026	875	3.24
Apr 8, 2026	897	3.30
Apr 7, 2026	906	3.33
Apr 6, 2026	928	3.39

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02175000
State: SC
County: Dorchester County
Coordinates: 33.0279, -80.3915
Drainage Area: 2,730 mi²
Datum (ft): 19.7
HUC Code: 03050206

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 9.0 ft
Flood Stage: 10.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 12.0 ft
Major Flood: 15.0 ft

Currently 6.99 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 5,950 cfs

May 20, 2025
Min discharge: 412 cfs

May 23, 2026
Days at flood stage: 3

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Edisto River Below Canadys, SC
8.0 mi · 934 cfs

Very High
Edisto River Near Branchville, SC
25.8 mi · 1,300 cfs

Very High
Lake Moultrie Tailrace Canal at Moncks Corner, SC
27.4 mi · 18,200 cfs

Very High
Cow Castle Creek Near Bowman, SC
30.1 mi · 5 cfs

Unknown
Santee River Near Pineville, SC
32.8 mi · 602 cfs

Normal