Broad River at Alston, SC
River water level · Fairfield County, South Carolina
Current water level
USGS gauge 02161000
3.68 ft
As of September 11, 2026 ·
daily mean · updated daily by USGS
Context
- Lowest September reading since 2025.
- Typical September level here (10-year average): 4.58 ft.
- Down 1 ft over the past 30 days.
- Today's level is higher than 12% of all readings in the past decade.
- 10-year range: 2.82 ft (September 25, 2016) to 27.99 ft (September 29, 2024).
About this gauge
| Gauge | USGS 02161000 |
|---|---|
| Type | River |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Measures | Gage height (North American Vertical Datum of 1988) |
| Readings stored | 3,645 daily values back to September 9, 2016 |