Rivers in Georgia

Conasauga River at Sloan Bridge below Dalton

Whitfield County, GeorgiaNWS DLBG1USGS 02387010Peachtree City office

Below flood stage
-0.07ftStage

Observed Wed, Sep 23, 6:00 AM EDT

Flood stage
18.00 ft
Record crest
23.08 ft2015

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood27.00 ft
Moderate flood23.00 ft
Minor flood18.00 ft
Action15.00 ft
  1. 24.00 ftSignificant flooding continues in the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.
  2. 23.00 ftModerate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.
  3. 22.00 ftMinor flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.
  4. 20.00 ftMinor flooding continues of the woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.
  5. 18.00 ftMinor flooding begins of woodlands...fields and pastures upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.
  6. 15.00 ftBankfull is reached upstream and downstream from the river gauge at Sloan Bridge on the Whitfield and Gordon county line.

Crest history

17 crests on NOAA’s list since 2009.

#DateStage
1December 28, 201523.08 ft
2May 8, 201321.97 ft
3April 15, 202021.59 ft
4February 9, 202021.47 ft
5January 9, 200921.27 ft
6February 25, 201921.10 ft
7January 18, 201321.06 ft
8December 4, 201520.18 ft
9March 28, 202119.94 ft
10March 27, 202019.03 ft
11March 20, 202118.89 ft
12March 4, 201818.84 ft
13May 1, 201318.80 ft
14April 3, 202118.77 ft
15February 15, 202018.76 ft
16September 3, 202118.23 ft
17March 12, 201118.15 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 3, 2021: 18.23 ft
  • April 3, 2021: 18.77 ft
  • March 28, 2021: 19.94 ft
  • March 20, 2021: 18.89 ft
  • April 15, 2020: 21.59 ft
  • March 27, 2020: 19.03 ft
  • February 15, 2020: 18.76 ft
  • February 9, 2020: 21.47 ft
  • February 25, 2019: 21.10 ft
  • March 4, 2018: 18.84 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Automated gauge readings are now available, courtesy of the USGS.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.