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USGS 07374540 Mississippi River at Buras, LA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 29°21'25.7",   Longitude 89°31'25.9"   NAD83
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Hydrologic Unit 08090100
Datum of gage: -0.84 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2012-09-19  2016-02-25  
 Daily Data
    Gage height, feet  2012-09-19  2016-02-24  3618 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2012-09-19  2016-02-24  3588 
 Daily Statistics 
    Gage height, feet  2012-09-19  2016-02-24 1206 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2012-09-19  2016-02-24 1196 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Gage height, feet  2012-09  2016-02  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2012-09  2016-02  
 Annual Statistics 
    Gage height, feet  2012  2016  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)  2012  2016  
 Peak streamflow 2013-05-29  2016-01-21  4 
 Water-Year Summary 2013  2016  4 
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