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Around Falling Creek
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- Piedmont National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area3.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Ocmulgee Mounds Visitor CenterVisitor center17.8 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical ParkRecreation area18.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Bond Swamp National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area24.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Falling Creek is a 12.0 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Falling Creek near Juliette, GA (site 02212600). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1964 to 2026
Falling Creek typically runs highest in February, at a median 54 cfs, and lowest in September, at 4.4 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 4,940 cfs, in 1994.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 47 | 27 to 83 |
| February | 54 | 36 to 112 |
| March | 51 | 34 to 102 |
| April | 35 | 25 to 56 |
| May | 15 | 9.8 to 26 |
| June | 11 | 5.3 to 21 |
| July | 7.7 | 3.1 to 19 |
| August | 6.0 | 1.7 to 15 |
| September | 4.4 | 1.3 to 10 |
| October | 4.8 | 2.0 to 12 |
| November | 12 | 5.5 to 23 |
| December | 26 | 15 to 58 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 62 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Falling Creek near Juliette, GA (site 02212600). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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