How high is the Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works right now?

The Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works is currently flowing at 2,710 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 5.79 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as normal for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 41th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 19.21 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 25.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 3,450 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 1,230 to 12,500 cfs.

Where is the Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works stream gauge located?

The Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Montgomery County, AL on the Tallapoosa River. USGS site number 02419890 (coordinates 32.4399, -86.1955).

Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works

USGS Site No: 02419890 • Tallapoosa River • Montgomery County, AL

Tallapoosa River Near Mont.-Mont. Water Works on the Tallapoosa River is currently at 2,710 cfs (Normal — 41th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.79 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Tallapoosa River

Tallapoosa River near New Site, Al.(horseshoe Bend)

2,710

CFS Discharge

5.79

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	1,230
25th	Low threshold	1,490
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	3,450	Today: 2,710 cfs
75th	High threshold	7,160
95th	Very High threshold	12,500

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	3,900	7.08
May 27, 2026	2,430	5.42
May 26, 2026	1,390	3.95
May 24, 2026	1,350	3.87
May 23, 2026	1,330	3.85
May 22, 2026	1,330	3.84
May 21, 2026	1,320	3.84
May 20, 2026	1,170	3.55
May 19, 2026	808	2.86
May 18, 2026	850	2.95
May 17, 2026	1,070	3.37
May 16, 2026	1,350	3.87
May 15, 2026	1,030	3.30
Apr 20, 2026	665	2.54
Apr 19, 2026	674	2.56
Apr 18, 2026	697	2.62
Apr 17, 2026	740	2.71
Apr 16, 2026	736	2.70
Apr 15, 2026	747	2.73
Apr 14, 2026	776	2.79
Apr 13, 2026	778	2.80
Apr 12, 2026	796	2.84
Apr 11, 2026	813	2.87
Apr 10, 2026	839	2.93
Apr 9, 2026	871	2.99
Apr 8, 2026	940	3.13
Apr 7, 2026	1,060	3.36
Apr 6, 2026	1,170	3.56
Apr 5, 2026	1,020	3.29
Apr 4, 2026	849	2.95

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02419890
State: AL
County: Montgomery County
Coordinates: 32.4399, -86.1955
Drainage Area: 4,646 mi²
Datum (ft): 129.0
HUC Code: 03150110

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 15.0 ft
Flood Stage: 25.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 32.0 ft
Major Flood: 38.0 ft

Currently 19.21 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 25,600 cfs

May 29, 2025
Min discharge: 665 cfs

Apr 20, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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