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Gauge

Gauge Description:

2007 Farmington / Fall River releases (Otis reservoir)

Date

Time

Flow

Notes
Sat. Oct. 13th All day 250 cfs Slalom race
Sun. Oct. 14th All day 250 cfs Slalom race
Sat. Oct. 20th All day 250 cfs Recreational
Sun. Oct. 21st All day 250 cfs Recreational

The water usually starts to be released very late on Friday or early morning on Saturday and continues spilling through the weekend until late afternoon on Sunday.


Mapquest Directions

From the North (Brattleboro, VT)
From the South (Hartford, CT)
From the East (Boston, MA)
From the West (Albany, NY)

These directions will bring you to the center of New Boston about 1/4 of a mile north of the put in for this section. For the put in travel 1/4 of a mile south on MA rt 8. Turn right into the American Legion riverside park The take out is approximately 3 miles south of town on MA rt 8.
For a more detailed local map look to the “Tiger Mapserver Map” link in the right hand column of this webpage.

W.BR. FARMINGTON (NEW BOSTON) [ MA ]

Current Conditions

Stage Flow Updated
2.9 83 10/11 3:30

Station Graphs


Linked Reaches

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Level Legend: Running Below Minimum Recommended Flow Above Maximum Recommended Flow Unknown
Descriptions of reaches with River Name in bold have been verified by a regional StreamTeam member.

State River Name/Section Class Level Rel. Level Updated
CT Center Brook— to Sandy Brook V 2.90 ft   low 10/11 3:30
MA Farmington, W. Branch— Bear's Den II 2.90 ft   low 10/11 3:30
MA Farmington, W. Branch— New Boston Section III+ 2.90 ft   low 10/11 3:30
MA Farmington, W. Branch— Upper New Boston II 2.90 ft   low 10/11 3:30

Station Description

AW Gauge ID:168
USGS Station:01185500
HUC:01080207
Latitude:42.0792
Longitude:-73.0733
Class:6

Disclaimer Data Sources

EPA Surf This Watershed

USGS Page for This Station

NPS MA Rivers Inventory