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Station operated in cooperation with The Ohio Department of Natural Resources,
Division of Water, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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03129000 TUSCARAWAS RIVER AT NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH
LOCATION.--Lat 40°15'41", long 81°36'33", in T.5 N., R.3 W., Tuscarawas
County, Hydrologic Unit 05040001, on right bank 150 ft upstream from
highway bridge, 0.2 mi south of Newcomerstown, 2 mi upstream from
Buckhorn Creek, and 4 mi downstream from Dunlap Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--2,443 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1921 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 728: 1929(M). WSP 873: 1935. WSP 1907: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 780.00 ft above NGVD 1912.
Prior to Sept. 28, 1925, and July 18, 1935, to Feb. 13, 1939,
nonrecording gage, Sept. 28, 1925, to July 17, 1935, water-stage
recorder at site 1.5 mi upstream at datum 5.03 ft higher prior to Oct.
1, 1934, and 0.03 ft higher Oct. 1, 1934, to Feb. 13, 1939.
REMARKS.--Diversion from basin at Portage Lakes (see REMARKS for station
03117000). Flow regulated by eight flood control reservoirs at points
40 mi to 64 mi upstream. Water-quality data collected at this site
1946 to 1949, 1955 to 1977. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite
telemeter at station.
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