Streamflow discharge was last observed at 581 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.22 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 330 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The flow providers/constituents include surface runoff, groundwater discharge, and precipitation. The river is regulated by several dams, including the Allatoona Dam and Lake Allatoona. The seasonal trends show the peak flow occurring in the spring, followed by a gradual decrease in flow during the summer months. Interesting hydrological facts include the presence of several endangered species that rely on the river for their survival, including the Etowah darter and Cherokee darter. The Etowah River also played a significant role in the history of the Cherokee Nation, who used it for transportation and trade. Overall, the Etowah River is an important resource that requires careful management to ensure its sustainability for future generations.
| Elevation | 860.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.22 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 581.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, water, degC | 25.6 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 86% |
| Year Over Year Average | 678 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 15,200 cfs |