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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
07364200 Bayou Bartholomew near Jones, LA
LOCATION - Lat 32°59'25", long 91°39'20" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.9, T.23 N., R.8 E., Morehouse Parish, LA, Hydrologic Unit 08040205, on downstream side of right pier of bridge on State Highway 834, 1.0 mi downstream from Arkansas-Louisiana State line, and 1.6 mi northwest of Jones.
DRAINAGE AREA - 1,187 mi². Small diversions above station for irrigation. In extreme floods, considerable flow bypasses station. Most of flow is into the Bayou Lafourche-Boeuf river basins by way of interconnecting system of bayous and drainage ditches and passes stations Bayou Lafourche near Crew Lake (station 07369000) and Boeuf River near Girard (07368000). Other flow bypasses station and re-enters the basin 5 miles downstream by way of Overflow Creek.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - October 1957 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 79.25 ft above NAVD88 (GEOID18) EPOCH 2010.0000 (3/17/2023). Previous datum was 79.21 ft above NGVD of 1929 (levels by Corps of Engineers). Water-stage recorder for Bayou Bartholomew
northwest of Jones (station 07364203) used as auxiliary gage for this station since Oct. 1, 1959. See WSP 2120 for history of changes prior to Dec. 7,
1966. Satellite telemetry at station.
REMARKS - Records fair except for estimated discharge which is poor. Small diversions above station for irrigation. In extreme floods, considerable flow
bypasses station. Most of flow is into the Bayou Lafourche-Boeuf river basins by way of interconnecting system of bayous and drainage ditches and
passes stations Bayou Lafourche near Crew Lake (station 07369000) and Boeuf River near Girard (07368000). Other flow bypasses station and re-enters the basin 5 miles downstream by way of Overflow Creek.
AVERAGE DISCHARGE FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - 56 years, (water years 1958 to 2013) 1,304 ft³/s, 944,700 acre-ft/yr.
