USGS Station 07378500
AMITE RIVER NEAR DENHAM SPRINGS, LA
MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA
Latitude: 30^27'50"; Longitude: 90^59'25"
Hydrologic Unit Code: 08070202
Drainage area: 1,280 square miles.
Location: In sec.2, T.7 S., R.2 E., St. Helena Meridian, East Baton Rouge-Livingston Parish line, on downstream side of bridge on U.S. Highway 190, 1,000 ft downstream from Comite River, 2.3 mi southwest of town of Denham Springs, and 15 mi east of Baton Rouge.
Period of Record: September 1938 to current year.
Gage Information: Water-stage recorder and data-collection platform. Datum of gage is sea level. Sept. 1, 1938, to Aug. 8, 1939, nonrecording gage at same site. Prior to Oct. 1, 1977, at datum 3.87 ft higher. Water-stage recorder for Amite River at 4-H Camp, near Denham Springs (station 07378510) used as auxiliary gage for this station from October 1945 to September 1983.
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Monthly Streamflow hydrograph for this station,
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Table of Current Streamflow conditions, or
tab-separated ASCII file of monthly data.
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