RIVER GAUGE · CATAWBA RIVER
Catawba River at Lake Wylie Dam
York County, South Carolina
Water level95.66 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action100 ft
Minor flood102 ft
Moderate flood105 ft
Major flood110 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 100 ft
Full Pool.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2003 | 100.11 ft | — |
| Mar 2, 2007 | 100.04 ft | — |
| May 7, 2013 | 100.04 ft | — |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 100.04 ft | — |
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