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USGS 01115187 PONAGANSET RIVER AT SOUTH FOSTER, RI

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
  LOCATION

LOCATION.--Lat 41° 49’07", long 71° 42’20", Providence County, Hydrologic Unit 01090004, on left bank 5 ft downstream from bridge on Rams Tail Road, 0.3 mi south of South Foster and 0.4 mi upstream from Barden Reservoir.
DRAINAGE AREA.--13.7 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1994 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 355 ft above sea level, from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Records fair except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor. Satellite gage-height telemeter at station.
COOPERATION BY.-- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management.


 
 

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Gage height, feet
Most recent value: 1.70   11-17-2004  02:00
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 02

Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 20   11-17-2004  02:00
Graph of  Discharge, cubic feet per second
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00060; DD 03
Daily mean flow statistics for 11/17 based on 9 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
20  2.6 21.2 74 6.50 13.0 44.0

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


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