Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the South Tyger River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the South Tyger River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The South Tyger River is a 27-mile-long river in the northwestern part of South Carolina, USA. The river has a rich history as it played a significant role in the industrial development of the region, with many mills built along its banks during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, the river is mainly used for recreational activities such as fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The South Tyger River is also used for agricultural purposes, providing irrigation water for farms and crops. The river flows into the Lake Bowen reservoir, which provides drinking water to the surrounding areas. The Lake Bowen Dam, located on the river, was built in the 1930s and is used for flood control and hydropower generation.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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South Tyger River Below Duncan
USGS 02158408 |
91 cfs | 4.82 ft | -19.2 |
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