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LOCATION--Lat 42°19’31", long
71°23’53", Middlesex County, Hydrologic Unit 01070005, on
left bank at downstream side of new Danforth Street Bridge, at
Saxonville, 600 ft east of Elm Street, 700 ft downstream from
confluence with Lake Cochituate Outlet, and 0.7 mi downstream from
Saxonville Dam.
DRAINAGE AREA--106 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD--Discharge: November 1979 to current
year.
Water-quality records: Water years 1994–95.
GAGE--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of
gage is 110.55 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
(Massachusetts Department of Public Works benchmark).
REMARKS--Flow regulated by reservoirs upstream and affected by
diversions and spill. Flow may be diverted as needed for emergency use
in MWRA metropolitan Boston service area.
COOPERATION BY--Massachusetts Department of
Conservation and Recreation, Division of Water Supply
Protection
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