Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA
Is Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA flooding right now?
Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA measured 2.45 ft on 2026-11-11 14:00:00 UTC. That observation was 1.5 ft below its 4 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.45 ft
Streamflow
28 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 4 ft, with major flooding at 7 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.48 ft on Thu, Aug 30, 2012.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Minor flood | 4 ft | 1.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 5 ft | 2.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 7 ft | 4.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 7.48 ft | 2012-08-30 |
| 7.2 ft | 2021-08-29 |
| 6.29 ft | 2008-09-13 |
| 6.18 ft | 2021-05-21 |
| 5.79 ft | 2011-09-04 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tickfaw River Near Springfield, La. | 5.9 mi | Livingston Parish |
| Amite River Diversion south of Whitehall, LA | 7.3 mi | Livingston Parish |
| Amite River near French Settlement, LA | 10.4 mi | Livingston Parish |
| Pass Manchac near. Lake Maurepas, LA | 12.7 mi | St. John the Baptist Parish |
| New River Canal east of Sorrento, LA | 13.1 mi | Ascension Parish |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.