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| Critical Stages |
| 14' -Action |
15' -Flood |
20' -Moderate Flood |
26' -Major Flood |
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| Flood Impacts |
| 28.0 | THE WEST ATCHAFALYA BASIN PROTECTION LEVEE WILL BE OVERTOPPED FLOODING THE CITY OF CHARENTON. RIVER NAVIGATION WILL BECOME MORE DIFFICULT AND BOATING CAUTION IS URGED |
| 26.0 | THE RIVER WILL OVERTOP THE LEVEE AT ITS LOWEST POINTS. SANDBAGGING OF LOW LEVEE SECTIONS FROM CHARENTON DOWNSTREAM TO NEAR FRANKLIN IS RECOMMENDED. RIVER NAVIGATION WILL BECOME MORE DIFFICULT AND BOATING CAUTION IS URGED |
| 20.0 | RIVER NAVIGATION WILL BECOME MORE DIFFICULT AND BOATING CAUTION IS URGED |
| 15.0 | ALTHOUGH ON THE FLOODWAY SIDE (FWS) OF THE PROTECTION LEVEE... FLOODING OF THE BATTURE WILL IMPEDE SMALL CRAFT LAUNCHING. NAVIGATION PRECAUTIONS ARE RECOMMENDED |
| Historical Crests |
Low Water Records |
1) 17.80 ft on 05/24/1973
2) 14.95 ft on 04/19/1975
3) 12.97 ft on 02/18/1974
4) 11.64 ft on 04/27/1965
5) 11.23 ft on 05/21/1970
6) 11.11 ft on 02/28/1969
7) 11.05 ft on 02/18/1999
8) 10.90 ft on 06/08/2002
9) 10.78 ft on 05/19/1966
10) 10.74 ft on 04/20/1968
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2) 0.50 ft on 10/09/2000
3) 1.40 ft on 08/30/2000
4) 3.10 ft on 10/19/1992
5) 8.00 ft on 04/04/1977
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Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
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