Bayou Lafourche at Donaldsonville, LA
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Gauge height
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Streamflow
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The highest crest on record was 12.08 ft on Fri, Sep 13, 2013.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.08 ft | 2013-09-13 |
| 10.9 ft | 2015-10-25 |
| 10.76 ft | 2017-05-04 |
| 10.7 ft | 2014-09-16 |
| 10.57 ft | 2016-03-11 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bayou Lafourche SW of Donaldsonville, LA | 0.8 mi | Ascension Parish |
| Panama Canal at Hwy 44 near Gonzales, LA | 6.6 mi | Ascension Parish |
| Bayou Conway near Sorrento, LA | 9.3 mi | Ascension Parish |
| Bayou Francois at Hwy 61 Near Gonzales, LA | 10.4 mi | Ascension Parish |
| Bayou Lafourche at Napoleonville, LA | 11.1 mi | Assumption Parish |
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