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LOCATION--Lat 41° 26’42", long 71°
40’53", Washington County, Hydrologic Unit 01090005, on
right bank 10 ft downstream from bridge on Alton-Carolina road, 0.8 mi
northeast of Wood River Junction, 1.5 mi southwest of Carolina, and
2.9 mi upstream from Wood River.
DRAINAGE AREA--100 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD--October 1940 to current year. October and
November 1940, monthly discharge only, published in WSP 1301. Prior to
October 1943, published as Charles River at Wood River Junction.
REVISED RECORDS--WSP 1051: drainage area. WSP 1201: 1948.
GAGE--Water-stage recorder with satellite telemeter. Datum of
gage is 43.86 ft above sea level. Prior to June 19, 1984, at site 10 ft
upstream at same datum.
REMARKS--Occasional regulation by fish hatchery on White Brook.
Prior to 1972, occasional regulation at low flow by powerplant and
mills upstream; regulation greater prior to 1969. Annual mean discharge
for period of record shown in summary statistics does not include the
1941 water year.
COOPERATION BY-- U.S. Geological Survey Federal
Network
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