Maximum discharge along the river was observed at the Little Tallapoosa River Near Newell Al with a streamflow rate of 73.5 cfs. However, the deepest point on the river is located at the Little Tallapoosa River Below Bowdon reporting a gauge stage of 2.43 ft. This river is monitored from 3 different streamgauging stations along the Little Tallapoosa River, the highest being perched at an elevation of 982 ft, the Little Tallapoosa River (Us 27) At Carrollton.