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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
073802511 Barataria Waterway at Mud Lake S of Lafitte, LA
LOCATION - Lat 29°28'27.38", long 90°00'23.78" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in sec.24, T.18 S., R.24 E., Jefferson Parish, LA, Hydrologic Unit 08090301, located on Jefferson Parish waterline valve, near US Coast Guard channel light 43, approx 1.25 miles south-southeast of the intersection of Barataria Waterway/Bayou Cutler and Bayou St. Denis.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 2020 to present.
GAGE - Multiprobe water level recorder. Datum of gage 6.03ft below NAVD88 GEOID18.
REMARKS - Site affected by wind and tide. Satellite telemetry at station. Extremes may have been exceeded during period of missing record due to Hurricane Ida, 2021.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum recorded gage height, 12.05ft, Oct 28, 2020, Hurricane Zeta. Minimum recorded gage height, 3.48 ft, Mar 12, 2022.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 2020 to present.
INSTRUMENTATION - Mulitprobe water quality monitor collecting specific conductance and water temperature.
REMARKS - Extremes may have been exceeded during period of missing record due to Hurricane Ida, 2021.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 44,500 microsiemens/cm, Aug 21, 2023 and Aug 29, 2023; minimum recorded, 152 microsiemens/cm, Oct 01, 2021. SALINITY: Maximum recorded, 25.0 ppt, Oct 28 2020 and Oct 01, 2021; minimum recorded, 0.1 ppt, Jul 24, 2021. WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 34.1°C, Aug, 14 2023 and other days; minimum recorded, 5.2°C, Dec. 25, 2022 and other days.
