Little Cornish Creek at County Road 95 near Oxford
Georgia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Newton County, Georgia on the Little Cornish Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02208487, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
13 ft
Moderate Flood
11 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
13 ft
Major flooding begins. Widespread inundation flooding occurs in the woodlands and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Boogers Hill Road. The flood waters will top the culvert and road around 3 feet deep with a possible washout. The flood waters will impact the USGS gage house with a loss of transmitted data.
12 ft
Significant flooding continues to expand further into the woodlands...natural flood plain and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Boogers Hill Road. The flood waters will top the culvert and road around two feet deep with erosion likely. The water level will reach the bottom of the USGS gage house which may cause a loss of transmitted data.
11 ft
Moderate flooding begins. Significant flooding occurs in the woodlands...natural flood plain and fields along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Boogers Hill Road. The flood waters will top the culvert and road around one foot deep with possible erosion.
10 ft
Minor flooding continues in the woodlands and the natural flood plain of the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Boogers Hill Road. The water level will reach the top of the culvert with maximum flow through three pipes. Low portions of the road near the culvert will begin to flood.
9 ft
Flood Stage is reached. Minor flooding begins of woodlands and the natural flood plain of the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Boogers Hill Road.
7 ft
Bankfull conditions are reached along the creek upstream and downstream from the gage on Boogers Hill 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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About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LCBG1
River
Little Cornish Creek
County
Newton, GA
Coordinates
33.6794°N, 83.8297°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Cornish Creek at County Road 95 near Oxford?
The Little Cornish Creek at County Road 95 near Oxford gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02208487) 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 Little Cornish Creek at County Road 95 near Oxford?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Cornish Creek at County Road 95 near Oxford is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11 feet, and major flooding at 13 feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Cornish Creek rises?
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Where is the Little Cornish Creek at County Road 95 near Oxford gauge located?
The gauge is located in Newton County, Georgia at coordinates 33.6794°N, 83.8297°W. USGS site number: 02208487. 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.