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USGS 07374000 Mississippi River at Baton Rouge, LA

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
2007-10-01  2026-04-02
2004-03-17  2026-04-14
2007-10-01  2026-04-14
2007-10-01  2026-04-02
2007-10-01  2026-04-02
2007-10-01  2026-04-02
2007-10-01  2026-04-02
2025-12-14  2026-04-14
2011-10-01  2026-04-02
2011-11-09  2026-04-14







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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
 
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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 454000 04-14-2026   00:15 CDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Apr 14 based on 19 water years of record more
Min
(2006)
Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Apr 14
25th
percen-
tile
Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile
Max
(2020)
331000 454000 627000 784000 815000 1050000 1350000


Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 17.75 04-14-2026   00:15 CDT
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius
 
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter
 
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pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units
 
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Salinity, water, unfiltered, parts per thousand
 
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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 17.75 04-14-2026   00:15 CDT
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)
 
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Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen

Most recent instantaneous value: 2.02 04-14-2026   00:00 CDT
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