USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02341460 CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER AT 14TH STREET, AT COLUMBUS, GA
LOCATION - Lat 32°28'22", long 84°59'48" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Muscogee County, GA, Hydrologic Unit 03130003, on the upstream, West (right) bank at the 14th Street Pedestrian Bridge abutment.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: October 1929 to current year.
GAGE HEIGHT: October 2013 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite telemetry with water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 190.0 feet above North American Vertical Datum (NAVD) of 1988 (leveling by Global Positioning System equipment).
COOPERATION - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District; Georgia Power Corporation; and USGS National Streamflow Information Program (NSIP).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge recorded, 95,200 cfs, December 25, 2015; maximum gage height recorded, 35.84 feet, December 25, 2015; minimum daily discharge, 480 cfs, October 31, 1931.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
PRECIPITATION: October 2013 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket raingage.