Rivers in South Carolina

Parr Reservoir

Fairfield County, South CarolinaNWS PASS1USGS 02160990West Columbia office

Below flood stage
262.81ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 29, 2:45 AM EDT

Flood stage
267.00 ft
Record crest
266.42 ft2008

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood272.00 ft
Moderate flood270.00 ft
Minor flood267.00 ft
Action266.00 ft
  1. 290.00 ftTwo residences and Hughey Ferry road would flood.
  2. 280.00 ftNew Hope Road would flood at Hellers Creek and at Cannon Creek if river level goes to a level between 280 and 290 feet.
  3. 272.00 ftRoads near Southern Railroad tracks flood along with one residence being flooded or being threatened by flood water.
  4. 270.00 ftLarge areas of lowland near the river flood.
  5. 267.00 ftFlood stage - water begins to flood the lowest areas along the river.

Crest history

11 crests on NOAA’s list since 2007.

#DateStage
1December 16, 2008266.42 ft
2September 27, 2008266.33 ft
3January 31, 2008266.25 ft
4December 4, 2008266.19 ft
5April 1, 2008266.16 ft
6April 17, 2008266.11 ft
7September 10, 2008266.07 ft
8March 22, 2010266.07 ft
9December 27, 2007266.03 ft
10March 4, 2008266.02 ft
11March 18, 2008266.01 ft

Most recent crests

  • March 22, 2010: 266.07 ft
  • December 16, 2008: 266.42 ft
  • December 4, 2008: 266.19 ft
  • September 27, 2008: 266.33 ft
  • September 10, 2008: 266.07 ft
  • April 17, 2008: 266.11 ft
  • April 1, 2008: 266.16 ft
  • March 18, 2008: 266.01 ft
  • March 4, 2008: 266.02 ft
  • January 31, 2008: 266.25 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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.