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Stream Elevation Sensor 439
440 Brays Bayou @ Rice Avenue
Sensor ID 439
Sensor Type Radar
Installed 8/10/1984
Flooding Likely 51.30'
Flooding Possible 48.30'
Bottom of Stream 25.90'
Tip of Orifice 60.41'
Benchmark 57.73'
Reference Mark 040160R is a Aluminum Disk stamped 040160R located on downstream, east sidewalk of bridge, at stream centerline. NAVD 1988, 2001 Adjusted. 78 to 01 Adjustment -2.0'
As of July 1, 2007, the elevation datum was changed from 1929 NGVD, 1978 adjustment to the 1988 NAVD, 2001 adjustment.

The Stream Elevation chart showing Stream Elevation Left series.
Cross Section
Stream Elevation for sensor 439 is 28.56'
Reading on 11/22/2024 6:40 AM
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Sensor
Reading Date
Elevation
43911/22/2024 6:40 AM28.56'
43911/22/2024 6:32 AM28.57'
43911/22/2024 2:32 AM28.64'
43911/21/2024 11:00 PM28.66'
43911/21/2024 10:32 PM28.61'
43911/21/2024 8:32 PM28.56'
43911/21/2024 6:32 PM28.60'
43911/21/2024 2:32 PM28.60'
43911/21/2024 10:32 AM28.60'
43911/21/2024 6:32 AM28.61'
43911/21/2024 2:32 AM28.67'
43911/20/2024 10:32 PM28.67'
43911/20/2024 6:32 PM28.64'
43911/20/2024 2:32 PM28.62'
43911/20/2024 10:32 AM28.62'
Flood Frequency
Elevation
10% (10-year)50.80'
2% (50-year)52.90'
1% (100-year)54.30'
.2% (500-year)55.70'
Historical Storm
Date
Event
Elevation
6/18/1973 49.10'
8/18/1983Alicia47.40'
9/19/1983 52.50'
8/1/1989Chantal49.00'
10/18/1994 51.40'
9/11/1998Frances47.50'
6/9/2001Allison #250.40'
11/17/2003 51.00'
9/13/2008Ike47.90'
4/28/2009 47.60'
1/9/2012 50.30'
5/26/2015 52.90'
4/18/2016 51.70'
1/18/2017 49.80'
8/27/2017Harvey54.10'
9/21/2020Beta48.10'
7/8/2024Beryl50.10'
High water mark elevations are approximate.
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