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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04280000 POULTNEY RIVER BELOW FAIR HAVEN, VT
LOCATION - Lat 43°37'27", long 73°18'43" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Rutland County, VT, Hydrologic Unit 04150401, on right bank, 0.4 mi downstream from Carver Falls and Dam, 2.0 mi upstream from Hubbardton River, 3.0 mi northwest of Town Hall in Fair Haven, and 6.6 mi northeast of Whitehall, NY.
DRAINAGE AREA - 187 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1114: 1929(M), 1932-35.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Discharge records: October 1928 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 102.37 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
COOPERATION - Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation and USGS Groundwater and Streamflow Information Program.
REMARKS - WATER YEARS 2014-17: Records good except those for estimated discharges, which are poor.
WATER YEARS 2018-24: Records fair except those for estimated discharges, which are poor.
Flow regulated by power plant upstream and by Lake Bomoseen.
WATER YEARS 2018-24: Records fair except those for estimated discharges, which are poor.
Flow regulated by power plant upstream and by Lake Bomoseen.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum discharge, 14,800 ft³/s, July 20, 1945, gage height, 24.36 ft, from high-water mark in well, from rating curve extended above 2,700 ft³/s on basis of computations of flow over dam at gage heights 16.50 ft, 21.40 ft, and 24.36 ft; minimum daily discharge, 2.1 ft³/s, August 8, 1965, September 13, 1977.
