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Savannah River at Lake Thurmond Observed crest: 328.86 ft at 8:00am Nov 21 Observed: 328.86 ft at 8:00am Nov 21 Observed: 328.14 ft at 7:00am Nov 22 Observed: 328.14 ft at 8:00am Nov 22 Observed: 327.63 ft at 7:00am Nov 23 Observed: 327.63 ft at 8:00am Nov 23 Graph Created (7:51am Nov 24, 2009) Observed  USGS--Water Resources of the United States CHDS1 (plotting HPIRZ)   Gage 0  Datum: n/a Latest observed value: 327.63 ft at 8:00 AM EST 23-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 335.0 ft.   Pool (ft)
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NOTE: Gauge readings received once daily during low-water and more frequently during high water.

Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Savannah River at Lake Thurmond are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:338
Moderate Flood Stage:336
Flood Stage:335
Action Stage:334

Historical Crests
Currently none available.

Low Water Records
(1) 316.9 ft on 12/15/2007
(2) 319.1 ft on 10/27/2007

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