RIVER GAUGE · MERMENTAU RIVER
Mermentau River at Catfish Point Lock
Vermilion County, Louisiana
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Action3.5 ft
Minor flood4 ft
Moderate flood6 ft
Major flood8 ft
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What floods at each level
- 8 ft
FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS AND SHIP YARDS NEAR THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED.
- 5 ft
SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS
- 4 ft
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1957 | 8.3 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Apr 24, 1913 | 6.6 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jul 7, 1989 | 6.25 ft | — |
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