RIVER GAUGE · TALLULAH RIVER
Tallulah River at BURTON DAM
Rabun County, Georgia
Water level1864.02 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC (last recorded)
Action1866.6 ft
Minor flood1867 ft
Moderate flood1870 ft
Major flood1872 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1867.6 ft
SEVERAL HOMES BELOW DAM WILL FLOOD. RABUN MOUNTAIN AND SEED LAKE ROADS WILL ALSO FLOOD.
- 5 ft
5 GATES OPEN EXPECT FLOODING DOWNSTREAM... CONDITION C HIGH WATTER
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2015 | 1867.35 ft | — |
| May 29, 2018 | 1867.1 ft | — |
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