Enoree River at Pelham
South Carolina — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina on the Enoree River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 02160326, 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
18 ft
16 cfs
Moderate Flood
16 ft
12 cfs
Minor Flood
14 ft
11 cfs
Action Stage
12 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
16 ft
TREE FARM DOWNSTREAM NEAR HIGHWAY 417 IS HALF FLOODED AND PUMPING STATION ON FARM IS FLOODED.
14 ft
GIBB SHOALS ROAD LIKELY FLOODED AND WATER WILL APPROACH BUSINESSES AND HOMES UPSTREAM.
12 ft
ROADS UPSTREAM ON ENOREE RIVER WILL BE FLOODED AND TREE FARM DOWNSTREAM ALONG HIGHWAY 417 STARTS TO FLOOD.
11 ft
APPROACHES TO BARREL STAVE ROAD OVER THE ENOREE RIVER WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED.
10.7 ft
EAST SUBER ROAD NEAR SWEETBRIAR ROAD AT HEADWATERS OF ENOREE RIVER WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED. CHECK WITH 911.
2.2 ft
WIDE SPREAD 2.2 TO 3.5 INCH IN 3 TO 4 HOURS CAUSED ENOREE RIVER TO RISE FROM 3.5 FT TO 7.5 FT
1.17 ft
1 TO 1.5 INCH IN 2 HOUR AT GSP CAUSED A 3 FT RISE
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 1995 | 22.98 ft | 11,300 cfs |
| Aug 26, 1995 | 22.98 ft | 11,300 cfs |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 16.03 ft | 4,940 cfs |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 16.03 ft | 4,940 cfs |
| Jul 6, 2005 | 15.61 ft | 5,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
PELS1
River
Enoree River
County
Spartanburg, SC
Coordinates
34.8564°N, 82.2264°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Enoree River at Pelham?
The Enoree River at Pelham gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02160326) 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 Enoree River at Pelham?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Enoree River at Pelham is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 16 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
How do I get alerts when Enoree River rises?
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Where is the Enoree River at Pelham gauge located?
The gauge is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina at coordinates 34.8564°N, 82.2264°W. USGS site number: 02160326. 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