Major Flood
18 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
14 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
What Floods at Each Level
19.5 ft
Highway 69 is subject to being closed.
19 ft
Water flows over Highway 69.
15 ft
Some of the lowest homes along Cooks Lake Road become flooded or threatend. Water also covers Morris Drive in Rose Hill Acres.
14 ft
Cooks Lake Road becomes unsafe for most vehicles.
12 ft
Cooks Lake Road becomes flooded.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | 28.97 ft | — |
| Sep 20, 2019 | 17.71 ft | — |
| Oct 26, 2006 | 16.18 ft | 22,700 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BIPT2
River
Pine Island Bayou
County
Jefferson, TX
Coordinates
30.1792°N, 94.1889°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Pine Island Bayou at B.I. Pump Plant?
The Pine Island Bayou at B.I. Pump Plant gauge is maintained by USGS (site 08041749) 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 Pine Island Bayou at B.I. Pump Plant?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Pine Island Bayou at B.I. Pump Plant is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 14 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
How do I get alerts when Pine Island Bayou rises?
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Where is the Pine Island Bayou at B.I. Pump Plant gauge located?
The gauge is located in Jefferson County, Texas at coordinates 30.1792°N, 94.1889°W. USGS site number: 08041749. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.