How high is the Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA right now?

The Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA is currently flowing at 3,800 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 8.88 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as high for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 87th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 2.12 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 11.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 992 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 657 to 5,230 cfs.

Where is the Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA stream gauge located?

The Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA stream gauge is operated by the USGS in St. Tammany Parish, LA on the Bogue Chitto River. USGS site number 02492000 (coordinates 30.6294, -89.8973).

Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA

USGS Site No: 02492000 • Bogue Chitto River • St. Tammany Parish, LA

Bogue Chitto River Near Bush, LA on the Bogue Chitto River is currently at 3,800 cfs (High — 87th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 8.88 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Bogue Chitto River

Bogue Chitto River at Franklinton, LA

3,800

CFS Discharge

8.88

Gage Height (ft)

High

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	657
25th	Low threshold	757
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	992
75th	High threshold	1,520
95th	Very High threshold	5,230	Today: 3,800 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	2,250	6.77
May 27, 2026	2,140	6.59
May 26, 2026	2,490	7.18
May 25, 2026	2,880	7.79
May 24, 2026	2,930	7.86
May 23, 2026	2,630	7.42
May 22, 2026	2,010	6.34
May 21, 2026	1,440	5.15
May 20, 2026	1,360	4.97
May 19, 2026	1,460	5.21
May 18, 2026	1,610	5.54
May 17, 2026	1,840	6.02
May 16, 2026	2,340	6.92
May 15, 2026	3,570	8.60
Apr 20, 2026	749	3.27
Apr 19, 2026	756	3.30
Apr 18, 2026	763	3.32
Apr 17, 2026	774	3.36
Apr 16, 2026	785	3.39
Apr 15, 2026	798	3.43
Apr 14, 2026	815	3.48
Apr 13, 2026	834	3.55
Apr 12, 2026	859	3.62
Apr 11, 2026	886	3.70
Apr 10, 2026	922	3.81
Apr 9, 2026	985	3.99
Apr 8, 2026	1,100	4.30
Apr 7, 2026	1,370	4.99
Apr 6, 2026	1,950	6.22
Apr 5, 2026	1,620	5.51

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02492000
State: LA
County: St. Tammany Parish
Coordinates: 30.6294, -89.8973
Drainage Area: 1,213 mi²
Datum (ft): 43.3
HUC Code: 03180005

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 9.0 ft
Flood Stage: 11.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 15.0 ft
Major Flood: 18.0 ft

Currently 2.12 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 18,300 cfs

Jan 13, 2026
Min discharge: 636 cfs

Oct 4, 2025
Days at flood stage: 6

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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Bogue Chitto at Enon, LA
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