How high is the Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA right now?

The Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA is currently flowing at 13 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.89 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 40th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 9.11 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 12.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 15 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 8 to 51 cfs.

Where is the Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA stream gauge located?

The Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Richmond County, GA on the Spirit Creek. USGS site number 02197020 (coordinates 33.3737, -82.1392).

Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA

USGS Site No: 02197020 • Spirit Creek • Richmond County, GA

Spirit Creek at Us 1, Near Augusta, GA on the Spirit Creek is currently at 13 cfs (Normal — 40th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.89 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

CFS Discharge

2.89

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	8
25th	Low threshold	10
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	15	Today: 13 cfs
75th	High threshold	27
95th	Very High threshold	51

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	15	2.93
May 27, 2026	21	3.08
May 26, 2026	—	4.41
May 25, 2026	—	3.46
May 24, 2026	20	3.05
May 23, 2026	25	3.15
May 22, 2026	10	2.75
May 21, 2026	9	2.72
May 20, 2026	9	2.74
May 19, 2026	9	2.74
May 18, 2026	10	2.76
May 17, 2026	10	2.77
May 16, 2026	10	2.77
May 15, 2026	10	2.78
Apr 21, 2026	9	2.75
Apr 20, 2026	10	2.76
Apr 19, 2026	10	2.77
Apr 18, 2026	10	2.77
Apr 17, 2026	10	2.77
Apr 16, 2026	10	2.78
Apr 15, 2026	10	2.79
Apr 14, 2026	11	2.81
Apr 13, 2026	11	2.82
Apr 12, 2026	11	2.82
Apr 11, 2026	11	2.82
Apr 10, 2026	11	2.82
Apr 9, 2026	11	2.82
Apr 8, 2026	11	2.83
Apr 7, 2026	12	2.85
Apr 6, 2026	12	2.86

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02197020
State: GA
County: Richmond County
Coordinates: 33.3737, -82.1392
Drainage Area: 18 mi²
Datum (ft): 228.9
HUC Code: 03060106

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 11.5 ft
Flood Stage: 12.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 20.0 ft
Major Flood: 26.0 ft

Currently 9.11 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 319 cfs

Aug 12, 2025
Min discharge: 9 cfs

May 21, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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