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LOCATION--Lat 41° 56’51", long 71°
10’38", Bristol County, Hydrologic Unit 01090004, on left
bank 200 ft downstream from bridge on State Highway 140, 0.9 mi
upstream from confluence with Rumford River, and 1.5 mi southeast of
Norton.
DRAINAGE AREA--43.3 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD--Discharge: June 1925 to current year.
Water-quality records: Water year 1967–68, 1999.
REVISED RECORDS--WSP 871: 1938. WSP 1301: 1929–33(M). WSP
1621: 1925–58 (monthly runoff). WDR MA-RI-84-1: drainage
area.
GAGE--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of
gage is 55.14 ft above sea level. Prior to Oct. 1, 1930, nonrecording
gage at same site at datum 0.62 ft higher and Oct. 1, 1930, to May 5,
1933, at same site at present datum.
REMARKS--Flow regulated to some extent by Lake Mirimichi and
other lakes and reservoirs upstream. Diversion upstream for municipal
supply of Attleboro and small diversions to and from basin for other
municipal supplies.
COOPERATION BY-- Massachusetts Department of
Conservation and Recreation, Office of Water Resources and Department
of Environmental Protection, Office of Watershed Management
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
