USGS Water-Year Summary 2022
295501090190400 Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion near Boutte, LA
LOCATION - Lat 29°55'01", long 90°19'04" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, St. Charles Parish, LA, Hydrologic Unit 08090301, on the upstream side of bridge over Hwy 90 4.4 miles east of Boutte, LA.
DRAINAGE AREA - Indeterminate.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 2002 to September 2015, October 2015 to current year(unit values only).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and acoustic velocity meter. Datum of gage is 7.10 ft below NAVD 88. Prior to June 15, 2004, datum of gage 6.96 ft below NAVD 88.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum recorded discharge, 16,300ft³/s, May 12, 2019; maximum negative discharge, -2,040ft³/s, Aug. 25, 2007; maximum recorded gage height, 13.87ft, Aug 30, 2021, Hurricane Ida; minimum recorded gage height, 4.79ft, Feb 12, 2004.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 2002 to current year.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: January 2002 to current year.
SALINITY: October 2002 to current year.
WATER TEMPERATURE: January 2002 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Water-quality monitor recording specific conductance, and water temperature.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 1110 microsiemens/cm, Sept. 18, 2008; minimum, 170 microsiemens/cm, Dec. 16, 2009.
SALINITY: Maximum, 0.5 ppt, Sept. 17, 18, 19, 22, and 23, 2008; minimum, 0.1 ppt, on many days.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 34.4°C, July 2, 2012; minimum, 2.8°C, on many days.