Chattahoochee River At Us 280, Near Columbus, Ga Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,990 cfs, and a gauge height of 0.17 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,990 .

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The river receives water from several tributaries, including Sope Creek and Nancy Creek, but it is regulated by the Buford Dam upstream. The river flow experiences seasonal trends, with higher flows during winter and spring due to increased rainfall and snowmelt. Interestingly, the Chattahoochee River is a drinking water source for over four million people in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Additionally, it supports a variety of recreational activities, such as fishing and kayaking.