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Reedy River in South Carolina

River62.1 mi
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Around Reedy River

Tumbling Shoals1.6 miJohnson Shoals5.8 mi10 mi

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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Reedy River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Reedy River near Waterloo, SC (site 021650905). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2005 to 2025

Reedy River typically runs highest in March, at a median 332 cfs, and lowest in July, at 172 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,720 cfs, in 2020.

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Typical flow by month at Reedy River near Waterloo, SC, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January319219 to 500
February311220 to 473
March332254 to 471
April307237 to 414
May247186 to 355
June206142 to 308
July172106 to 259

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 21 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Reedy River near Waterloo, SC (site 021650905). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Reedy River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Souls HarborSaluda River - Lake GreenwoodPublic
  • Lake Rabon ParkSouth Rabon Creek - Lake RabonPublic

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