RIVER GAUGE · OOSTANAULA RIVER
Oostanaula River near Rome
Floyd County, Georgia
Water level5.29 ft
Flow733 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action24 ft19,200 cfs
Minor flood30 ft28,500 cfs
Moderate flood35 ft39,500 cfs
Major flood40 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 1990 | 35.7 ft | 42,600 cfs |
| Apr 1, 1951 | 35.4 ft | 43,600 cfs |
| Apr 4, 1977 | 35.22 ft | 37,300 cfs |
When the water runs low
- 12K-19K cfs
Bankfull capacity (the amount of water a river can carry without overflowing its banks) of the Oostanaula River at Rome.
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