Boeuf River near Alto
Louisiana — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Richland County, Louisiana on the Boeuf River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 07368100, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
38 ft
Moderate Flood
33 ft
Minor Flood
25 ft
Action Stage
24 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
38.29 ft
Thousands of acres of farm and agricultural land are under water. Several location along State Highway 15 are under water and several access roads are inundated.
33.29 ft
Several hundred acres of farm and agricultural land are inundated and several access roads are underwater.
25 ft
Minor lowland and agricultural flooding is occurring along and near the river.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2016 | 30.71 ft | 16,678 cfs |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 30.71 ft | 16,678 cfs |
| Sep 6, 1990 | 30.68 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Sep 6, 1990 | 30.68 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| May 27, 1995 | 28.19 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Boeuf River near Alto?
The Boeuf River near Alto gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07368100) 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 Boeuf River near Alto?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Boeuf River near Alto is 25 feet. Action stage begins at 24 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 33 feet, and major flooding at 38 feet.
How do I get alerts when Boeuf River rises?
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Where is the Boeuf River near Alto gauge located?
The gauge is located in Richland County, Louisiana at coordinates 32.3738°N, 91.8808°W. USGS site number: 07368100. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.