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USGS 08023400 Bayou San Patricio near Benson, LA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 31°52'30",   Longitude 93°39'30"   NAD27
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, Hydrologic Unit 12010004
Drainage area: 80.20 square miles
Datum of gage: 208.64 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1908-10-22  2025-10-20  16251 
    Gage height, feet  1996-09-30  2025-10-20  10231 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1981-02-02  1985-06-28  886 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1981-02-02  1985-06-28  886 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1908-10-22  2025-06-29 16138 
    Gage height, feet  1996-09-30  2025-06-29 10118 
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1981-02-02  1985-06-28 886 
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1981-02-02  1985-06-28 886 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1908-10  2025-06  
    Gage height, feet  1996-09  2025-06  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1981-02  1985-06  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1981-02  1985-06  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1909  2025  
    Gage height, feet  1996  2025  
    Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter  1981  1985  
    Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day  1981  1985  
 Peak streamflow 1954-05-05  2024-01-24  61 
 Field measurements 1954-09-29  2025-06-30  328 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1955-08-14  1988-04-27  50 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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