RIVER GAUGE · FIVEMILE CREEK
Fivemile Creek near Republic
Jefferson County, Alabama
Water level1.14 ft
Flow16 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Minor flood18 ft
Moderate flood22 ft
Major flood25 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2003 | 25.41 ft | 24,200 cfs |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 18.35 ft | 11,300 cfs |
| Sep 5, 2011 | 16.23 ft | 10,200 cfs |
When the water runs low
- 5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
- 3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
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