RIVER GAUGE · PACOLET RIVER
Pacolet River near Fingerville
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Water level9.77 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action20 ft
Minor flood25 ft
Moderate flood30 ft
Major flood35 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 38 ft
APPROX HEIGHT OF BASE OF PEACHTREE RD BRIDGE.
- 25 ft
STAGE AT WHICH ROAD MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD AND BACKWATER EFFECTS WILL OCURR TO THE WASTE TREATMENT PLANT AT THE SOUTH PACOLET RIVER RESERVOIR.
- 1.75 ft
1.75 IN 3 HOURS WILL TAKE THE RIVER UP FROM 7.5 TO 9.7 FT
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1903 | 46 ft | — |
| Aug 13, 1940 | 22.443 ft | 22,800 cfs |
| Oct 4, 1964 | 17.65 ft | 16,300 cfs |
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