Line Creek below GA 54 near Peachtree City

Highest listed crest 15.03 ftFlood stage 12.0 ft8 crests since 2009

The Line Creek below GA 54 near Peachtree City crested above flood stage 6 times among the 8 crests the National Weather Service lists from 2009 to 2024. The highest, 15.03 ft on December 28, 2018, was moderate flooding, 3.03 feet above flood stage. 2 other gauges on the Line Creek crested above flood stage within a week of it, 1 at its own highest listed crest.

The gauge

Highest listed crest
15.03 ft
December 28, 2018; 3,315 cubic feet per second
Flood stage
12.0 ft
Major flooding from 18.0 ft
Crests at major
0
6 above flood stage
Most recent flood crest
September 27, 2024
12.82 ft, minor flooding
Location
Fayette County
Near Peachtree City (2.1 mi), Fayetteville (8.6 mi), Newnan (9.9 mi)

Flood stages

The thresholds the National Weather Service uses for this gauge today, and how many listed crests reached each.

Flood categories, Line Creek below GA 54 near Peachtree City
Action stage10.01Mar 1, 2009The level at which the NWS or its partners begin to take action
Flood stage (minor)12.05Sep 27, 2024Minimal or no property damage, but possibly some public threat
Moderate flood stage15.01Dec 28, 2018Some inundation of structures and roads near the stream
Major flood stage18.00—Extensive inundation of structures and roads

Every listed crest

8 crests from 2009 to 2024. Filled: at or above flood stage. Hover a crest for its date and stage.

Listed crests at the Line Creek below GA 54 near Peachtree City, 2009 to 2024 81012141618ft Flood stage 12.0 ftMajor 18.0 ft Mar 1, 2009: 10.00 ft, action stage; 1,060 cubic feet per secondNov 11, 2009: 12.22 ft, minor flooding; 1,880 cubic feet per secondJan 22, 2012: 9.77 ft, below flood stage; 977 cubic feet per secondDec 25, 2015: 13.62 ft, minor flooding; 2,552 cubic feet per secondAug 3, 2018: 13.09 ft, minor flooding; 2,285 cubic feet per secondDec 28, 2018: 15.03 ft, moderate flooding; 3,315 cubic feet per secondApr 19, 2019: 12.54 ft, minor flooding; 2,019 cubic feet per secondSep 27, 2024: 12.82 ft, minor flooding; 2,154 cubic feet per second Highest, 15.03 ft, Dec 28, 2018 2010201520202025

Crests at or above flood stage, by decade

Crests at or above flood stage per decade, Line Creek below GA 54 near Peachtree City 2000s: 1 2010s: 4 4 2020s: 1 2000s2010s2020s
  1. These are the crests the local National Weather Service office lists for the gauge: the highest on record and recent crests. Lesser floods between them may be missing, so counts by decade are a floor.
  2. Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable.

Highest crests

Highest listed crests, Line Creek below GA 54 near Peachtree City
1Dec 28, 201815.03+3.03Moderate3,315
2Dec 25, 201513.62+1.62Minor2,552
3Aug 3, 201813.09+1.09Minor2,285
4Sep 27, 202412.82+0.82Minor2,154
5Apr 19, 201912.54+0.54Minor2,019
6Nov 11, 200912.22+0.22Minor1,880
7Mar 1, 200910.00−2.00Action1,060
8Jan 22, 20129.77−2.23Below flood stage977

The worst floods along the Line Creek

For this gauge's highest crests, the other gauges on the Line Creek that crested above flood stage within a week.

December 28, 2018: 15.03 ft here, moderate flooding

December 25, 2015: 13.62 ft here, minor flooding

August 3, 2018: 13.09 ft here, minor flooding

Gauges on the Line Creek

In USGS station-number order, which runs downstream within a river basin.

Flood gauges on the Line Creek
GA 54 near Peachtree City this gaugeGA12.015.03 ft, Dec 28, 20180
Lake McIntoshGA10.012.36 ft, Dec 28, 20180
Highway 85 near SenoiaGA10.020.10 ft, Jul 5, 19941

Other gauges in Fayette County

Flood gauges in Fayette County
Woolsey Road near Woolsey48.052.67 ft, Sep 28, 20240
Highway 85 near Senoia10.020.10 ft, Jul 5, 19941
Lake McIntosh10.012.36 ft, Dec 28, 20180
North Fayetteville14.015.07 ft, Dec 24, 20150
Starrs Mill10.015.86 ft, Dec 24, 20150

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NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge PHCG1, retrieved October 30, 2026. Stages in feet on the gauge's own datum, not elevation. Crests are as the National Weather Service lists them; preliminary values may be revised.