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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
07375300 TANGIPAHOA RIVER NEAR KENTWOOD, LA
LOCATION - Lat 30°56'15", long 90°29'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in sec.45, T.1 S., R.7 E., Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Hydrologic Unit 08070205, on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 38, 0.9 mi upstream from Terry's Creek, 1.1 mi east of Kentwood, and 1.7 mi downstream from Irving Branch.
DRAINAGE AREA - 237 mi² of which 178 mi² probably is noncontributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY - Gage height and discharge data on April 22, 2021 was originally published in error, values revised on April 02, 2025
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - November 1950 to December 1968, February 1974 to September 1983 (annual maximum discharge and gage height). December 1997 to September 2020 (stage only). October 1, 2020 to current year (stage discharge).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage 179.47 feet above NAVD88 GEOID12b EPOCH 2010.0000. Prior to December 1997 datum of gage is 180.30 ft above NGVD29.
REMARKS - Satellite telemetry at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Prior to Sept. 30, 2020: Maximum gage height, 18.35 ft on Aug. 12, 2016; minimum gage height, 1.86 ft, Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2, 2011. Sept. 30. 2024 to current: Maximum discharge, E 15, 700 ft³/s, maximum gage height, 15.43 ft on Aug. 30, 2021; minimum discharge, 101 ft³/s, gage height, 2.14 ft on Sep. 25, 2020
