Brier Creek at Millhaven, GA
River level and flood forecast · Screven County
Normal3.9 ftas of Mon 4 PM
The river is 11.1 ft below flood stage (15 ft).
Flow: 496 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Moderate flood stage | 18 ft |
| Flood stage | 15 ft |
| Action stage | 14 ft |
| Record crest (October 1, 1929) | 25.1 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 18 ftAt 18 feet, water will likely flood structures at Coastal Empire Christian Camp.
- 17 ftAt 17 feet, water will flood lower portions of Coastal Empire Christian Camp. Also, Hiltonia Creek Road will likely be impassable.
- 15 ftAt 15 feet, water will impact and could begin to cover Hiltonia Creek Road and the bridge across Brier Creek.
- 14 ftAt 14 feet, water will reach the bottom of the Hiltonia Creek Road bridge.
Highest crests on record
- 25.1 ft — October 1, 1929
- 22.1 ft — January 23, 1925
- 22.1 ft — April 9, 1936
- 17.4 ft — August 16, 1940
- 15.49 ft — October 15, 1990
Recent crests: 13.74 ft (March 12, 1998) · 12.84 ft (February 21, 1995) · 15.49 ft (October 15, 1990) · 14.34 ft (March 7, 1971) · 13.5 ft (May 7, 1964)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BRIG1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.