Mill Creek near Crandall

1. 12.00 ftMajor flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs in the woodlands upstream and downstream along the creek from the gage just off Mill Creek Road in the Cohutta Wildlife Management Area east of Crandall. Rapid flowing water will cause extrememly dangerous erosion conditions to the banks and should not be crossed. The flood waters top the road and concrete box culvert on Crandall Ellijay Road with a possible washout. A mobile home on the upstream left bank of the creek will be flooded.
2. 10.00 ftModerate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands upstream and downstream along the creek from the gage just off Mill Creek Road in the Cohutta Wildlife Management Area east of Crandall. Rapid flowing water will cause dangerous erosion conditions to the banks and should not be crossed. The flood waters may hit the top of the concrete box culvert on Crandall Ellijay Road and affect a mobile home on the upstream left bank of the creek.
3. 8.00 ftFlood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs in the woodlands upstream and downstream along the creek from the gage just off Mill Creek Road in the Cohutta Wildlife Management Area east of Crandall. Rapid flowing water will cause erosion conditions to the banks and should not be crossed.
4. 6.00 ftRapid flowing high water occurs with bankfull conditions upstream and downstream along the creek from the gage just off Mill Creek Road in the Cohutta Wildlife Management Area east of Crandall.

Most recent crests

• September 16, 2004: 6.04 ft
• February 16, 1995: 5.90 ft
• March 27, 1994: 5.84 ft
• December 23, 1990: 5.48 ft
• February 16, 1990: 6.96 ft

• Conasauga River at GA 286 near Eton
• Holly Creek at Chatsworth
• Coahulla Creek at Keiths Mill Road near Dalton
• Mill Creek at Dalton
• Mountaintown Creek at GA 282 near Ellijay
• Ocoee Dam #1 Tailwater
• Ocoee Dam #1 Pool Benton 5S at Ocoee Dam #1 Benton 5S
• Coosawattee River at Carters Lake near Carters

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.

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.