Sweetwater Creek below Austell
Georgia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Douglas County, Georgia on the Sweetwater Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02337040, 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
27 ft
Moderate Flood
24 ft
Minor Flood
21 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | 25.43 ft | 7,378 cfs |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 25.43 ft | 7,378 cfs |
| Nov 11, 2009 | 22.9 ft | 6,578 cfs |
| Nov 11, 2009 | 22.9 ft | 6,578 cfs |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 22.39 ft | 6,420 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
ASTG1
River
Sweetwater Creek
County
Douglas, GA
Coordinates
33.7211°N, 84.6149°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Sweetwater Creek below Austell?
The Sweetwater Creek below Austell gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02337040) 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 Sweetwater Creek below Austell?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Sweetwater Creek below Austell is 21 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 24 feet, and major flooding at 27 feet.
How do I get alerts when Sweetwater Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Sweetwater Creek below Austell to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Sweetwater Creek below Austell gauge located?
The gauge is located in Douglas County, Georgia at coordinates 33.7211°N, 84.6149°W. USGS site number: 02337040. 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.