Study Reach.--Section 1 is about 1,000 ft downstream from gage.
Reference Location.--Lat 42°15'31", long 72°52'23", on right bank at upstream side of highway bridge at Goss Heights, Hampshire County, 0.35 mile upstream from mouth, and 1.7 miles north of Huntington.
Drainage Area.--52.6 sq mi.
Datum and Elevations of Reference Points.--Not available.
Stage, Discharge Measurements and Computed n-Values.--Gage heights were 6.46 ft at gage; 19.07 ft at section 1. Peak discharges was 3,400 cfs on Mar. 22, 1948.
Date of Observation | Discharge (ft3/s) | Average Cross Section Area (ft2) | Hydraulic Radius (ft) | Mean Velocity (ft/s) | Slope | Coefficient of Roughness n |
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3/22/1948 | 3408.9 | 516.5 | 4.28 | 6.60 | 0.008679 | 0.056 |
Description of Channel.--Bed is rocks and coarse gravel with boulders as much as 5 ft in diameter.