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Bear Creek W/S Lake Number Three
Reservoir
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 26 ft³/s over 72 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 02091000, as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 26 ft³/s over 72 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 26 ft³/s over 72 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NAHUNTA SWAMP NEAR SHINE, NC (6.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bear Creek W/S Lake Number Three?
- Bear Creek W/S Lake Number Three is a reservoir in North Carolina.
- Can you swim at Bear Creek W/S Lake Number Three?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
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