Saluda River below Lake Murray Dam near Columbia, SC
River water level · Lexington County, South Carolina
Current water level
USGS gauge 02168504
3.95 ft
As of September 11, 2026 ·
daily mean · updated daily by USGS
Context
- September levels were last this low in 2025.
- Typical September level here (10-year average): 4.64 ft.
- Up 0.29 ft over the past 30 days.
- Today's level is higher than 36% of all readings in the past decade.
- 10-year range: 2.74 ft (October 29, 2016) to 15.54 ft (September 30, 2024).
About this gauge
| Gauge | USGS 02168504 |
|---|---|
| Type | River |
| County | Lexington County |
| Measures | Gage height (North American Vertical Datum of 1988) |
| Readings stored | 3,645 daily values back to September 9, 2016 |