Vermilion River At Perry, La Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,840 cfs, and a gauge height of 5.17 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,785 .

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The river is fed by various constituents, including precipitation, runoff, and groundwater. It has several tributaries, including Bayou Queue de Tortue, Coulee Mine, and Bayou St. Clair. The river's flow is affected by seasonal trends, with higher flows seen in the spring and early summer due to increased rainfall and snowmelt. Interestingly, the Vermilion River is home to the endangered Ringed Sawback Turtle and is a popular destination for kayaking and canoeing. There are several dams along the river, including the Bayou Queue de Tortue Dam and the Broussard Dam.