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Stevens Creek in South Carolina

River38.6 mi
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Around Stevens Creek

Augusta Canal National Heritage Area5.4 miJ. Strom Thurmond Lake10.5 mi5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Stevens Creek is a 38.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Stevens Creek near Modoc, SC (site 02196000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1930 to 2026

Stevens Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 345 cfs, and lowest in September, at 24 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 31,700 cfs, in 1940.

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Typical flow by month at Stevens Creek near Modoc, SC, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January22588 to 543
February300156 to 702
March345181 to 707
April222121 to 360
May9246 to 180
June6032 to 110
July3919 to 103
August3314 to 82
September2411 to 52

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 83 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Stevens Creek near Modoc, SC (site 02196000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Stevens Creek, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Stevens CreekStevens CreekPublic
  • Furys FerrySavannah RiverPublic
  • Thurmond DamSavannah RiverPublic
  • Below Clarkes Hill DamSavannah RiverPublic
  • Clarks Hill LakeSavannah River - Clarks Hill LakePublic
  • Lake Springs ParkSavannah River - Clarks Hill LakePublic
  • Clarks HillSavannah River - Lake J. Strom ThurmondPublic
  • Scotts FerrySavannah River - Lake J. Strom ThurmondPublic

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