Minor Flood
641 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Action Stage
635 ft
Low-Water Impacts
550-675
Water intake for City of West Point requires at least 550 cfs for proper operation. Intake is below West Point Dam.
675
Minimum flow according to the Water Control Manual.
What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2003 | 639.88 ft | — |
| Sep 24, 2009 | 639.26 ft | — |
| Mar 18, 1990 | 638.14 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WETG1
River
Chattahoochee River
County
Troup, GA
Coordinates
32.9183°N, 85.1883°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Chattahoochee River at West Point Lake near West Point?
The Chattahoochee River at West Point Lake near West Point gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02339400) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Chattahoochee River at West Point Lake near West Point?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Chattahoochee River at West Point Lake near West Point is 641 feet. Action stage begins at 635 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Chattahoochee River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Chattahoochee River at West Point Lake near West Point to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Chattahoochee River at West Point Lake near West Point gauge located?
The gauge is located in Troup County, Georgia at coordinates 32.9183°N, 85.1883°W. USGS site number: 02339400. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Automated gauge readings are now available, courtesy of the USGS.
- Gauge reading affected by reservoir operations.