Major Flood
16 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.
Moderate Flood
13 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
16 ft
Major flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs in the woodlands upstream and downstream from the gage on Constitution Road. Around two feet of water will cover portions of Constitution Road and will likely cause extensive erosion to the banks as the water flow hits the bridge.
15 ft
Significant flooding expands into the woodlands upstream and downstream from the gage on Constitution Road. Around one foot of water will begin to cover portions of Constitution Road and will likely cause extensive erosion to the banks as the water flow hits the bridge.
14 ft
Moderate flooding continues to expand into the woodlands upstream and downstream from the gage on Constitution Road. The water level will begin to cover portions of Constitution Road and will likely cause extensive erosion to the banks as the water flow hits the bridge.
13 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding will expand into the woodlands upstream and downstream from the gage at Constitution Road. The water level will be close to the bottom of the bridge.
11 ft
Flood stage is reached. Minor flooding will occur in the woodlands and natural flood plain of the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at Constitution Road.
9 ft
Bankfull conditions are reached along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage at Constitution Road.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2004 | 14.23 ft | 2,900 cfs |
| May 5, 2003 | 13.85 ft | 2,750 cfs |
| Oct 11, 2020 | 13.41 ft | 2,576 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
INTG1
River
Intrenchment Creek
County
De Kalb, GA
Coordinates
33.6890°N, 84.3301°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta?
The Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02203700) 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 Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.
How do I get alerts when Intrenchment Creek rises?
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Where is the Intrenchment Creek at Constitution Road near Atlanta gauge located?
The gauge is located in De Kalb County, Georgia at coordinates 33.6890°N, 84.3301°W. USGS site number: 02203700. 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.