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Georgia
Pataula Creek
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River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 178 cfs
- Average current
- 1.0 ft/s
- Gradient
- 6.9 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 154 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Pataula Creek
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Army Corps of Engineers
About this water
Pataula Creek is a 26-mile paddling stretch near Cuthbert, Georgia. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 178 cfs and a gradient of about 6.9 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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