South Mill Creek Near Mozer
April 19, 2024
9 ft
-0.22% todayNone% of Normal • Very Low
Water gage height, ft levels at South Mill Creek Near Mozer are currently 9 ft, about None% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 9.04ft. Maximum recorded Gage height, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2018-06-04 when levels reached 18.34 ft. Lowest recorded Gage height, ft was 2010-09-09 when levels receded to 8.81 ft. View historical levels.
South Mill Creek is a 12-mile long tributary of the South Branch Potomac River located in Mozer, WV, in West Virginia. The creek is steep and rocky with a history of flooding, but also offers recreational opportunities such as fishing and hiking. Its hydrology is influenced by the surrounding snowpack providers, such as the Appalachian Mountains, and experiences peak flows in the spring and fall. The creek has been used for agriculture in the past, with a history of farming and timber harvesting in the area. Today, the area is largely undeveloped, and the creek is primarily used for recreational purposes.
| Geolocation | -79.163, 38.855 |
| Elevation | 1,285.6 ft |
| Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change | -0.22% |
| Percent of Normal | None% |
| Minimum |
8.81 ft
2010-09-09 |
| Maximum |
18.34 ft
2018-06-04 |
| Average | 9 ft |
| Dam_Height | 75.2 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 72.2 |
| Year_Completed | 1993 |
| Nid_Storage | 4261.7 |
| River_Or_Stream | SOUTH MILL CREEK |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Rockfill |
| Foundations | Rock, Soil |
| Surface_Area | 48 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Outlet_Gates | Uncontrolled |
| Dam_Length | 1118 |
| Nid_Height | 75 |
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