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Bayou Plaquemine Brule at Crowley
Louisiana — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Acadia County, Louisiana on the Bayou Plaquemine Brule. Live water level data from USGS gauge 08011000, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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Flood Stages

Major Flood

20 ft

Moderate Flood

18 ft

Minor Flood

16 ft

Action Stage

12 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

Low-Water Impacts

5 ft

Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.

3 ft

Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant

What happens as water levels drop, per the National Weather Service.

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

08011000

NWS LID

CRWL1

River

Bayou Plaquemine Brule

County

Acadia, LA

Coordinates

30.2362°N, 92.3964°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Bayou Plaquemine Brule at Crowley?

The Bayou Plaquemine Brule at Crowley gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08011000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Bayou Plaquemine Brule at Crowley?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Bayou Plaquemine Brule at Crowley is 16 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 18 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.

How do I get alerts when Bayou Plaquemine Brule rises?

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Where is the Bayou Plaquemine Brule at Crowley gauge located?

The gauge is located in Acadia County, Louisiana at coordinates 30.2362°N, 92.3964°W. USGS site number: 08011000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of US Geological Service