USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
02355662 FLINT RIVER AT RIVERVIEW PLANTATION, NEAR HOPEFUL, GA
LOCATION - Lat 31°08'26", long 84°28'51.5" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Mitchell County, GA, Hydrologic Unit 03130008, on top of left bank 2.4 mi. downstream of confluence with Ichawaynochaway Creek, approximately 1.0 mi. south of the main house at Riverview Plantation, and approximately 1.2 mi. southwest of intersection of Riverview road and Roswell road.
DRAINAGE AREA - 6,930 mi². revised.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR GA-2013: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD -
DISCHARGE: May 2002 to current year.
GAGE-HEIGHT: May 2002 to current year.
GAGE - Satellite telemetry with a water-stage recorder. Datum of gage 75.9 feet above the North American Vertical Datum (NAVD) of 1988 (leveling by Global Positioning System equipment using GEOID09).
COOPERATION - Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge recorded, 64,600 cfs, April 6, 2009; maximum gage-height recorded, 39.56 feet, April 6, 2009; minimum daily discharge, 852 cfs, July 7, 2012.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 2002 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Tipping-bucket raingage.