How high is the Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA right now?

The Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA is currently flowing at 3,520 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 9.94 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 80th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 12.06 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 22.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 1,290 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 340 to 6,370 cfs.

Where is the Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA stream gauge located?

The Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Baldwin County, GA on the Oconee River. USGS site number 02223000 (coordinates 33.0902, -83.2148).

Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA

USGS Site No: 02223000 • Oconee River • Baldwin County, GA

Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA on the Oconee River is currently at 3,520 cfs (High — 80th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.94 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Oconee River

Oconee River Near Penfield, GA

Downstream on Oconee River ↓

Oconee River at Avant Mine, Near Oconee, GA

3,520

CFS Discharge

9.94

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	340
25th	Low threshold	589
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	1,290
75th	High threshold	2,580
95th	Very High threshold	6,370	Today: 3,520 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	3,470	9.91
May 27, 2026	3,580	9.98
May 26, 2026	3,240	9.72
May 25, 2026	1,090	8.05
May 24, 2026	946	7.90
May 23, 2026	420	7.22
May 22, 2026	299	7.05
May 21, 2026	294	7.04
May 20, 2026	294	7.04
May 19, 2026	296	7.04
May 18, 2026	307	7.06
May 17, 2026	305	7.06
May 16, 2026	300	7.05
May 15, 2026	329	7.10
Apr 21, 2026	396	7.21
Apr 20, 2026	425	7.25
Apr 19, 2026	419	7.24
Apr 18, 2026	427	7.26
Apr 17, 2026	461	7.31
Apr 16, 2026	523	7.39
Apr 15, 2026	572	7.46
Apr 14, 2026	602	7.50
Apr 13, 2026	619	7.52
Apr 12, 2026	676	7.59
Apr 11, 2026	715	7.64
Apr 10, 2026	816	7.76
Apr 9, 2026	937	7.89
Apr 8, 2026	1,150	8.11
Apr 7, 2026	1,360	8.31
Apr 6, 2026	1,300	8.26

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02223000
State: GA
County: Baldwin County
Coordinates: 33.0902, -83.2148
Drainage Area: 2,950 mi²
Datum (ft): 230.3
HUC Code: 03070102

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 20.0 ft
Flood Stage: 22.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 32.0 ft
Major Flood: 38.0 ft

Currently 12.06 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 26,600 cfs

Aug 7, 2025
Min discharge: 294 cfs

May 21, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Oconee River at Avant Mine, Near Oconee, GA
13.5 mi · 2,730 cfs

High
Commissioner Creek at Us 441, at Mcintyre, GA
16.6 mi · 104 cfs

Very High
Murder Creek Below Eatonton, GA
19.1 mi · 129 cfs

High
Buffalo Creek at GA 272, Near Oconee, GA
20.1 mi · 154 cfs

Normal
Little River Near Eatonton, GA
20.1 mi · 85 cfs

Normal