Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA
Is Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA flooding right now?
No — Amite River at Hwy 22 near Maurepas, LA is at 1.95 ft, 2.0 ft below its 4 ft flood stage, as of 43 min ago.
Gauge height
1.95 ft
Streamflow
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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 | 2.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 5 ft | 3.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 7 ft | 5.0 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 |
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.