How high is the Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA right now?

The Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA is currently flowing at 262 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 4.59 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 64th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 11.41 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 16.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 174 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 32 to 883 cfs.

Where is the Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA stream gauge located?

The Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Decatur County, GA on the Spring Creek. USGS site number 02357000 (coordinates 31.0401, -84.7393).

Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA

USGS Site No: 02357000 • Spring Creek • Decatur County, GA

Spring Creek Near Iron City, GA on the Spring Creek is currently at 262 cfs (Normal — 64th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.59 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Spring Creek

Spring Creek Near Leary, GA

Downstream on Spring Creek ↓

Spring Creek Near Reynoldsville, GA

262

CFS Discharge

4.59

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	32
25th	Low threshold	81
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	174
75th	High threshold	326	Today: 262 cfs
95th	Very High threshold	883

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	257	4.55
May 27, 2026	196	3.96
May 26, 2026	112	2.99
May 25, 2026	56	2.12
May 24, 2026	38	1.76
May 23, 2026	40	1.81
May 22, 2026	45	1.92
May 21, 2026	52	2.06
May 20, 2026	61	2.23
May 19, 2026	73	2.43
May 18, 2026	91	2.72
May 17, 2026	113	3.02
May 16, 2026	129	3.23
May 15, 2026	143	3.40
Apr 21, 2026	22	1.35
Apr 20, 2026	24	1.42
Apr 19, 2026	27	1.50
Apr 18, 2026	30	1.59
Apr 17, 2026	34	1.67
Apr 16, 2026	38	1.76
Apr 15, 2026	42	1.85
Apr 14, 2026	46	1.93
Apr 13, 2026	52	2.06
Apr 12, 2026	60	2.22
Apr 11, 2026	70	2.38
Apr 10, 2026	81	2.57
Apr 9, 2026	93	2.74
Apr 8, 2026	97	2.81
Apr 7, 2026	91	2.72
Apr 6, 2026	73	2.44

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02357000
State: GA
County: Decatur County
Coordinates: 31.0401, -84.7393
Drainage Area: 490 mi²
Datum (ft): 85.7
HUC Code: 03130010

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 12.0 ft
Flood Stage: 16.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 18.0 ft
Major Flood: 22.0 ft

Currently 11.41 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,710 cfs

Aug 8, 2025
Min discharge: 10 cfs

Jul 24, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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