Minor Flood
7.2 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Action Stage
3 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2022 | 13.43 ft | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 10.55 ft | 2,320 cfs |
| Jun 16, 2022 | 10.35 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
RBPS1
River
Rocky Branch (SC)
County
Richland, SC
Coordinates
33.9947°N, 81.0239°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street Columbia?
The Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street Columbia gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02169505) 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 Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street Columbia?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street Columbia is 7.2 feet. Action stage begins at 3 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Rocky Branch (SC) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street Columbia to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Rocky Branch (SC) at Pickens Street Columbia gauge located?
The gauge is located in Richland County, South Carolina at coordinates 33.9947°N, 81.0239°W. USGS site number: 02169505. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey