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USGS 01104200 CHARLES RIVER AT WELLESLEY, MA

 

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  LOCATION

LOCATION.--Lat 42o18'59", long 71o13'42", Norfolk County, Hydrologic Unit 01090001, on left bank at east limits of Wellesley, 30 ft upstream from a horseshoe-shaped dam and 50 ft upstream from bridge on State Highway 9.
DRAINAGE AREA.--211 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1959 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder with satellite and telephone gage-height telemeter at station.
REMARKS.--Records good. Flow affected by diversion to Mother Brook (station 01104000), and by diversions to and from basin for municipal supplies. Occasional regulation at dam 0.2 mi upstream and by other ponds upstream.
COOPERATION BY.-- Mass. Dept. of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Urban Parks and Recreation.

Photo of Charles River at Wellesley


 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 192   11-17-2004  00:15
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 01
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/17 based on 44 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
192  32 263 622 86.0 210 450

Percent exceedance means that 80, 50, or 20 percent of all daily mean flows for 11/17 have been greater than the value shown.


Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 3.24   11-17-2004  00:15
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 04

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