Floodgate Status

Floodgate & Lock Details

Width: 56 feet

Sill Elevation: -15.3 ft below sea level

Length of Lock: 450 ft

Drafts:

Ted Gisclair Floodgate (Larose): 10 feet

Leon Theriot Lock (Golden Meadow): 13 feet

Updated 730 a.m. 03/23/2026

Scheduled daily openings during Larose Ted Gisclair Floodgate closures:

6am ∙ 9am ∙ 1pm ∙ 6pm ∙ 10pm ∙ 2am

NOTE: These scheduled opening times do not apply when a total closure (no foreseeable scheduled openings) is observed.

Scheduled openings for Golden Meadow Leon Theriot Lock:

Every half hour on the hour and half hour (i.e. 10:00, 10:30, 12:00, 11:30, etc.)