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Saugatuck River Near Redding, Connecticut

USGS Gage 01208990

Survey Metadata

  • Date of Survey: 11 May 2001
  • Survey Party: Thom Garday (Hydraulic Engineer, NWMC, Little Rock, AR)
    Aaron Pugh (USGS Hydrologist, NWMC, Little Rock, AR)
    Charles Galgowski (Design Engineer, CT-NRCS, Tolland, CT)
    Todd Bobowick (Resource Conservationist, CT-NRCS, Torrington, CT)
  • Stage at Gage: 1.275 ft at 9:12 AM, 1.23 ft at 4:45 PM
  • Weather Conditions: Sunny, Clear, 80's

Site Field Map & Photos

  • Field Map: Field observations recorded on aerial photography. Field map thumnail
  • Photo 1: View looking down-stream at bolder dam. Photo 1 thumnail
  • Photo 2: View looking down-stream at bridge. Photo 2 thumnail
  • Photo 3: View looking down-stream at bridge. Photo 3 thumnail
  • Photo 4: View looking up-stream, bedrock-riffle in foreground, total-station setup 2 in background. Photo 4
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Survey Data & Plots

  • Data: Table of Survey Data
  • Plot 1: Plan view plot of survey data in. Plan view plot thumnail
  • Plot 2: Profile plot of survey data. Profile plot thumnail
  • Plot 3: Plot of cross-section one survey data. X-sect 1 thumnail
  • Plot 4: Plot of cross-section two survey data. X-sect 2 thumnail
  • Plot 5: Plot of cross-section three survey data. X-sect 3 thumnail

Pebble Count Data

  • Data: Table of Pebble Count Data
  • Plot: Plot of pebble counts made at cross-sections 1 & 3. Pebble count thumnail

Basin Characteristics & USGS Flow Data

  • Basin Characteristics: Table of Basin Characteristics
  • USGS Flow Data: Table of USGS Flow Data

Site Summary

  • Discussion of survey findings including: location, bankfull discharge,
  • Woman pebble counts, shear stresses, slope, Manning's roughness and Rosgen's Classification.

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