USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
08075110 Brays Bayou at Martin Luther King, Jr Boulevard, Houston, TX
LOCATION - Lat 29°42'51", long 95°20'20" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Harris County, TX, Hydrologic Unit 12040104, at Martin Luther King Jr. bridge over Brays Bayou, 5.4 mi. downstream from station 08075000 Brays Bayou at Houston, TX, 5.8 mi upstream from Buffalo Bayou.
DRAINAGE AREA - 135 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Sept. 2006 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is NAVD 1988, 2001 adjustment. Satellite telemeter at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 38,000 ft³/s, Sept. 13, 2008 (Hurricane Ike), gage height, 30.06 ft.; minimum not determined.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - CHEMICAL DATA: Oct. 1997 to current year.
BIOLOGICAL DATA: Oct. 1997 to current year.