Flood-Tracking Chart, Flint River Basin, Georgia

Proceedings of the 2003 Georgia Water Resources Conference, held April 23-24, 2003, at the University of Georgia.The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published the first release of the Flood-Tracking Chart for the Flint River Basin (USGS Open-File Report 01-325) (shown in Figure 1) in December of 2001. The Flood Tracking Chart accompanies the USGS real-time hydrologic data to provide the public with an easy method to track and compare floods in the Flint River Basin. The Flood-Tracking Chart summarizes historical flood events at USGS real-time streamflow gaging stations to help maintain public awareness of the hydrologic conditions in the Flint River Basin