USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
073802282 NEW RIVER CANAL NEAR SORRENTO, LA
LOCATION - Lat 30°11'21", long 90°47'10" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Ascension Parish, LA, Hydrologic Unit 08070204, located on the inside and outside of pumping station, on gravel road to the Sorrento Gas & Oil Field, 3.6 miles south of Sorrento and 3.4 miles from Hwy. 61.
DRAINAGE AREA - 93.86 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 1997 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is NAVD 88.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - UPSTREAM: Maximum gage height, 7.88 ft, Aug. 16, 2016; minimum gage height, -1.95 ft, Aug. 29, 2012.
DOWNSTREAM: Maximum gage height, 7.75 ft, Aug. 16, 2016; minimum gage height, -1.76 ft, Dec. 13, 2010.