Brushy Creek at Campground Road near Wrens
Jefferson County, Georgia
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16 ft
Record flooding occurs with widespread inundation of the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road. Flood waters never seen before will begin to cover portions of Campground Road with a possible washout of the culvert.
- 14 ft
Major flooding begins with widespread inundation of the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road. The water level continues to hit the road bed above the concrete box culvert with erosion likely.
- 13 ft
Significant flooding expands into the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road. The water level continues to hit the road bed above the concrete box culvert with possible erosion.
- 11 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road. The water level begins to hit the road bed above the concrete box culvert with possible erosion.
- 10 ft
Minor flooding continues in the natural flood plain and woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road. The water level is around one foot above the top of the concrete box culvert under the road with maximum flow.
- 9 ft
Minor flooding continues in the natural flood plain and woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road. The water level reaches the top of the concrete box culvert under the road with maximum flow.
- 8 ft
Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding occurs of the natural flood plain and woodlands along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road.
- 6 ft
Bankfull conditions occur along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Campground Road.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1990 | 14.02 ft | 11,400 cfs |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 10.26 ft | 3,664 cfs |
| May 18, 2003 | 8.72 ft | 1,830 cfs |
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