Tan Brook : Country Way, Scituate
Drainage area: 0.02 square miles
Weather Station: Old Oaken Bucket Pond, Scituate, MA
Group: First Herring Brook Watershed Initiative
Description: This site was established in 2005 to determine inflows to surface water supplies, as Tan Brook is a tributary to the First Herring Brook system.
Discharge Chart(s)
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Note: Some extreme high or low flows may not plot with correct discharge values; if the staff gage is not calibrated for high or low water depths, the highest or lowest discharge within the range of calibration will be reported. To determine the range of stage heights that are calibrated, please consult the rating table.
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Depth Chart
| Stage/Depth (feet) |
Discharge (cubic feet per second) |
Measurement Date |
| 0.59 |
0.05 |
10/24/2008 |
| 0.72 |
0.4 |
10/16/2009 |
| 0.34 |
0.19 |
09/21/2005 |
| 0.3 |
0.05 |
09/29/2005 |
| 0.59 |
1.3 |
10/28/2005 |
| 0.58 |
1.59 |
12/02/2005 |
| 0.38 |
0.31 |
04/12/2006 |
| 1.27 |
10.5 |
05/16/2006 |
| 0.79 |
4 |
04/28/2007 |
Maps & Photographs
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 Tan Brook gage photo. Gage height 0.70.
1/23/2010 3:15:00 PM |
 Tan Brook. Gage height 0.75. Raining past 12 hrs.
11/14/2009 1:20:00 PM |
Tan Brook photo. Gage height 0.75.
11/14/2009 1:20:00 PM |
 Tan Brook gage at 0.74 stage height
5/9/2009 |
 Tan Brook, 3/1/08
3/1/2008 11:00:00 AM |
 Tan Brook, scituate
8/25/2007 4:10:00 PM |
 Tan Brook, Scituate. Dry bed downstream of gage.
8/25/2007 4:10:00 PM |
 Tan Brook, Scituate, looking upstream of gage on other side of Country Way culvert.
8/25/2007 4:10:00 PM |
 Perched culvert at DS side of Country Way.
8/8/2006 1:00:00 PM |
 Low flow downstream of Country Way culvert (with basketball).
8/8/2006 1:00:00 PM |
 Post-Mother's Day (06) high flow; 10.5 cfs.
5/16/2006 10:30:00 AM |
 Culvert @ DS side of Country Way, post-Mother's Day high flow.
5/16/2006 10:30:00 AM |
For comments, suggestions, or new observations please contact: Margaret Kearns, Watershed Ecologist at
Margaret.Kearns@state.ma.us
This project is funded in part by the Massachusetts Environmental Trust.
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