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LOCATION--Lat 41o38'28", long
71o26'42", Washington County, Hydrologic Unit
01090004, on right bank 45 ft upstream from Old Forge Dam in North
Kingstown, 1.5 mi south of East Greenwich, and 2.5 mi upstream from
mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA--22.9 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD--August 1940 to current year. Prior to October
1977, published as "Potowomut River."
Water-quality records: water years 1977-81.
GAGE--Data Collection Platform with satellite telemeter. Datum
of gage is 5.42 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of
1929.
REMARKS--Flow affected by diversions for municipal supply of
East Greenwich, North Kingstown, Warwick, and Quonset Point (formerly
U.S. Naval establishment).
COOPERATION BY--Rhode Island Water Resources
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