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--Data Collection Platform with satellite telemeter. Datum
of gage is 67.12 ft above NAVD 1988. Datum previously reported as 67.92
ft above NGVD 1929.
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--Massachusett Department of
Conservation and Recreation, Division of Planning and
Engineering.
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