Tickfaw River at Liverpool
St. Helena County, Louisiana
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What floods at each level
- 13.76 ft
Flood of Record occurred on August 12, 2016. Widespread flooding will occur and some evacuations will be necessary. Water may cover portion of LA Highways 38, 441, and 43.
- 13 ft
Major flooding of the river basin will occur. There will be major flooding of roads and buildings. Mill Creek will back up causing flooding north of Louisiana Highway 38. Evacuation is recommended for persons east of Louisiana Highway 43 from Easleyville downstream to Montpelier. In 1983, 12,800 acres were inundated during record flooding.
- 12 ft
There will be major flooding of roads and buildings. Mill Creek will back up causing flooding north of Louisiana Highway 38. Evacuation is recommended for persons east of Louisiana Highway 43 from Easleyville downstream to Montpelier.
- 11 ft
Low lying roads and buildings near the river along with pasture and crop land will flood.
- 9 ft
Pastures and crop land adjacent to the river will flood. Rural areas near the river will be threatened with flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | 13.76 ft | 43,000 cfs |
| Apr 5, 1983 | 13.3 ft | 32,000 cfs |
| Jan 20, 1993 | 13.17 ft | 29,200 cfs |
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