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re: What's to keep USACE from adjusting flow at ORCS to push the salt wedge downriver?

Posted on 9/26/23 at 4:41 pm to
Posted by tigerbait703
Chackbay, La
Member since Sep 2007
655 posts
Posted on 9/26/23 at 4:41 pm to
Low Water Records
(1) 2.89 ft on 11/14/1895
(2) 3.24 ft on 11/12/1894
(3) 3.49 ft on 12/15/1872
(4) 3.84 ft on 11/03/1897
(5) 3.95 ft on 11/25/1887

Historic Crests
(1) 63.39 ft on 05/18/2011
(2) 61.94 ft on 03/19/2019
(3) 61.61 ft on 03/24/1997
(4) 61.42 ft on 04/16/2020
(5) 61.22 ft on 03/19/2018

This was slightly up river from St. Francisville. I'm sure the saltwater intrusion was not a big deal between the Civil War and WWI. On this same gauge its fixing to be at 13' for reference.
This post was edited on 9/26/23 at 4:42 pm
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