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USGS 01116000 SOUTH BRANCH PAWTUXET RIVER AT WASHINGTON, RI

 

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LOCATION.--Lat 41° 41’24", long 71° 33’59", Kent County, Hydrologic Unit 01090004, on right bank 150 ft downsteam from highway bridge at Washington and 0.9 mi upstream from outlet of Tiogue Lake.
DRAINAGE AREA.--63.8 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Discharge: October 1940 to current year.
Water-quality records: Water years 1955–1956, 1963.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 217.76 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Records good. Flow regulated by Flat River Reservoir 2 mi upstream, usable capacity, 250,000,000 ft3, and smaller reservoirs. Prior to May 1972, diversion from Carr Pond for municipal supply of Coventry, Warwick, and West Warwick. Satellite gage-height telemeter at station.
COOPERATION BY.-- Rhode Island Water Resources Board


 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 106   11-19-2004  11:30
Graph of Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 01
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/19 based on 63 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
106  8.1 112 326 43.8 87.0 175

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/19 have been greater than the value shown.

Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 1.88   11-19-2004  11:30
Graph of Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 03
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