LOCATION--Lat 42° 10’39", long 71° 12’05", Norfolk County, Hydrologic Unit 01090001, on left bank 200 ft upstream from Pleasant Street Bridge, 200 ft downstream from railroad bridge, 0.45 mi downstream from Hawes Brook, and 0.5 mi south of Norwood.
DRAINAGE AREA--34.7 mi².
PERIOD OF RECORD--Discharge: October 1939 to current year. October 1939 monthly discharge only, published in WSP 1301.
Water-quality records: Water years 1958–59, 1966–68, 1999.
REVISED RECORDS--WDR MA-RI-78-1: 1976(M). WDR MA-RI-84-1: drainage area.
GAGE--Data Collection Platform with satellite telemeter. Datum of gage is 43.25 ft above NAVD 1988. Prior to May 12, 2020, datum of gage reported as 44.04 ft above NGVD 1929. Since Oct. 1, 1960, recording orifice at upstream side of railroad bridge, at same datum.
REMARKS--Flow regulated by mills and reservoirs upstream. Flow affected by several diversions upstream for municipal and industrial use.
COOPERATION BY--Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Office of Water Resources.