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Twelvemile Creek near Palmetto Outdoor

Stream9.7 mi
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About this river

Twelvemile Creek is a 9.7 mile stream near Palmetto Outdoor in South Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Twelve Mile Creek at Lexington, SC (site 02168810). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2020 to 2026

Twelvemile Creek typically runs highest in January, at a median 47 cfs, and lowest in September, at 16 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 702 cfs, in 2025.

Typical flow by month at Twelve Mile Creek at Lexington, SC, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January4729 to 86
February4634 to 94
March4425 to 75
April3224 to 62
May2415 to 55
June2212 to 41
July1912 to 53
August2511 to 61
September169.9 to 32
October1612 to 26
November2216 to 33
December3423 to 57

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 6 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Twelve Mile Creek at Lexington, SC (site 02168810). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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