LOCATION.--Lat 42° 34’34", long 71°
47’19", Worcester County, Hydrologic Unit 01070004, on right bank 400
ft upstream from Fifth Street Bridge at Fitchburg and 1.8 mi upstream from
Baker Brook.
DRAINAGE AREA.--63.4 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1972 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WDR MA-RI-84-1: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 400 ft above sea level,
from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which
are fair. Flow regulated by mills and reservoirs upstream. Flow affected by
diversions for municipal use. Satellite gage-height telemeter at station.
COOPERATION BY.-- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Watershed Management,Massachusetts Dept. Of
Conservation and Recreation.