Green River level at Campbellsville
Kentucky · Fishing & wading
Measured at USGS 03306000 — GREEN RIVER NEAR CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY
Reading taken · as of 48 min ago
Up and off-colour — heavier water than usual for wading
At 250 CFS, this gauge is running 191% of normal for mid-September — above the 131 CFS median USGS has recorded for this date across 25 years of record (1970–1994).
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Flow history at Campbellsville
Daily values from USGS 03306000, updated every 15 to 60 minutes. Provisional.
About Green River at Campbellsville
In Kentucky, below Green River Lake. Releases can change the flow by hundreds of CFS in an hour with no rain in the basin — check it the morning you go, not the night before.
Reservoir feeding this stretch
Flow here is set by releases from Green River Lake. A full pool usually means more water on its way down.
Green River at Campbellsville — common questions
3 questions
How do releases from Green River Lake affect this stretch?
Directly and fast. When the dam generates, flow here can climb by an order of magnitude within the hour, with no rain anywhere in the basin. That sudden release is the real hazard on a tailwater. The pool level is on lakelvl.com, linked below.
Is Green River at Campbellsville high or low for this time of year?
The USGS median flow for mid-September here is 131 CFS, from 25 years of record (1970–1994). Today is 191% of it. The comparison is what makes the raw number mean anything: the same reading is a drought on one river and a flood on another.
How often does this reading update?
USGS transmits from gauge 03306000 every 15 to 60 minutes. This page refreshes from USGS when you open it, and the reading is provisional until USGS reviews it. The timestamp is in the gauge's local time.