USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
011277905 LATIMER BK NR I-95N EXIT 75 NR FLANDERS, CT
LOCATION - Lat 41°22'07", long 72°12'08" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, New London County, CT, Hydrologic Unit 01100003, on left bank approximately 250 ft. south of Interstate 95 North.
DRAINAGE AREA - 17.6 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Discharge: Sep. 16, 2008 to Sep. 30, 2012; July 1, 2014 to Sep. 30, 2015 (discontinued); Jan. 24, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2023. June 2005 and Aug. 2008, discharge measurements only.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 16.20 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Prior to January 2020 gage datum was reported as 25 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - CT Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
The maximum discharge for the period of active record was 1850 ft³/s on Mar. 30, 2010. Its possible that there could have been higher peaks during periods when the gage was not in operation.
The lowest daily mean of 0.51 ft³/s occurred on Aug. 16, 2022 but may have been lower during periods of missing record, Aug. 9-13, 2010 and Sep. 25-26, 2010.; the instantaneous low flow of 0.30 ft³/s occurred on Aug. 1, 2022 but may have been lower during periods of missing record, Aug. 9-13, 2010 and Sep. 25-26, 2010.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 2005, Aug. 2008 to Sep. 2012 (discontinued).
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Sep. 2009 to Sep. 2012 (discontinued).
WATER TEMPERATURE: Sep. 2009 to Sep. 2012 (discontinued).
INSTRUMENTATION - Water quality monitor Aug. 2009 to Sep. 2012 (discontinued).
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 1,020 microsiemens, Feb. 2, 2011; minimum recorded, 48 microsiemens, Mar. 14, 2010.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 26.6 °C, Jul. 22, 2011; minimum recorded, 0.0 °C, many days.