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USGS 01166500 MILLERS RIVER AT ERVING, MA

 

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

 
 
  LOCATION

LOCATION.--Lat 42° 35’51", long 72° 26’19", Franklin County, Hydrologic Unit 01080202, on right bank 75 ft downstream from bridge at Farley, 0.6 mi upstream from Mormon Hollow Brook, 2.4 mi downstream from Erving, and 5.5 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--372 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Discharge: August 1914 to June 1915 (twice-daily gage heights and corresponding discharge), July 1915 to current year.
Water-quality records: Water years 1953, 1965–66, 1994.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 641: 1920(M). WSP 781: 1928(M), 1933(M). WSP 1301: 1915(M). WDR MA-RI-84-1: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 380 ft above sea level, from topographic map. Prior to June 30, 1915, nonrecording gage, June 30, 1915, to Sept. 20, 1938, water-stage recorder, and Sept. 21 to Dec. 31, 1938, non- recording gage, at site 2.2 mi upstream at different datum. Jan. 1 to Mar. 29, 1939, nonrecording gage, and Mar. 30, 1939, to Sept. 12, 1941, water-stage recorder, at site 0.4 mi downstream at different datum.
REMARKS.--Records good except those for estimated daily discharge, which are poor. Flow regulated by powerplants and by Lake Monomonac and other reservoirs; high flow regulated by Birch Hill Reservoir 22 mi upstream since 1941 and Tully Lake since 1948. Greater regulation by powerplants prior to 1966. Telephone and gage-height telemeters at station.
COOPERATION BY.-- Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Office of Water Resources and Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Watershed Management.


 
 

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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent value: 335   11-17-2004  04:00
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 88 years of record in ft3/sec
Current Flow Minimum Mean Maximum 80 percent exceedance 50 percent exceedance 20 percent exceedance
335  50 513 2,550 164 415 746

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: 2.64   11-17-2004  04:00
Graph of  Gage height, feet
Download a presentation-quality graph Parameter Code 00065; DD 05

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