How high is the West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA right now?

The West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA is currently flowing at 187 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 2.36 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 95th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 8.64 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 11.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 111 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 49 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA stream gauge located?

The West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Catoosa County, GA on the West Chickamauga Creek. USGS site number 03567340 (coordinates 34.9576, -85.2053).

West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA

USGS Site No: 03567340 • West Chickamauga Creek • Catoosa County, GA

West Chickamauga Creek at GA 146, Near Lakeview, GA on the West Chickamauga Creek is currently at 187 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 2.36 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

187

CFS Discharge

2.36

Gage Height (ft)

Very 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
10th	Very Low threshold	49
25th	Low threshold	65
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	111
75th	High threshold	166
95th	Very High threshold	0

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	271	3.00
May 27, 2026	302	3.21
May 26, 2026	442	4.03
May 25, 2026	871	6.01
May 24, 2026	197	2.35
May 23, 2026	142	1.97
May 22, 2026	143	1.96
May 21, 2026	57	1.00
May 20, 2026	49	0.88
May 19, 2026	51	0.90
May 18, 2026	55	0.97
May 17, 2026	58	1.01
May 16, 2026	64	1.09
May 15, 2026	70	1.18
Apr 21, 2026	64	0.96
Apr 20, 2026	67	1.00
Apr 19, 2026	69	1.03
Apr 18, 2026	68	1.02
Apr 17, 2026	68	1.02
Apr 16, 2026	70	1.04
Apr 15, 2026	72	1.07
Apr 14, 2026	76	1.13
Apr 13, 2026	81	1.18
Apr 12, 2026	82	1.20
Apr 11, 2026	87	1.26
Apr 10, 2026	92	1.32
Apr 9, 2026	102	1.43
Apr 8, 2026	116	1.57
Apr 7, 2026	141	1.83
Apr 6, 2026	216	2.46

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03567340
State: GA
County: Catoosa County
Coordinates: 34.9576, -85.2053
Drainage Area: 148 mi²
Datum (ft): 666.3
HUC Code: 06020001

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 9.0 ft
Flood Stage: 11.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 16.0 ft
Major Flood: 21.0 ft

Currently 8.64 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,540 cfs

May 4, 2025
Min discharge: 37 cfs

Oct 18, 2025
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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