A hydrologic technician identifies a high-water mark at a gas station in Plymouth, New Hampshire following a flood event in late December 2023.
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A hydrologic technician identifies a high-water mark at a gas station in Plymouth, New Hampshire following a flood event in late December 2023.
Flooding on Kennebec River at Calumet Bridge in Augusta, Maine
Flooding on Kennebec River at Calumet Bridge in Augusta, MaineThis USGS webcam footage shows the Kennebec River in Augusta, Maine, flooding after a large coastal storm hit much of the East Coast and battered New England with heavy rains and winds. USGS image.
Flooding on Kennebec River at Calumet Bridge in Augusta, Maine
Flooding on Kennebec River at Calumet Bridge in Augusta, MaineThis USGS webcam footage shows the Kennebec River in Augusta, Maine, flooding after a large coastal storm hit much of the East Coast and battered New England with heavy rains and winds. USGS image.
The Kennebec River flooded in downtown Augusta, Maine, after a heavy rainstorm. USGS streamgage 01049320 monitors the streamflow of this area
The Kennebec River flooded in downtown Augusta, Maine, after a heavy rainstorm. USGS streamgage 01049320 monitors the streamflow of this area
Flooding surrounds USGS streamgage 01029500 on the East Branch of the Penobscot River in Grindstone, Maine. The river flooded after a significant rainstorm added several inches of rain and melted snowpack in late December 2023.
Flooding surrounds USGS streamgage 01029500 on the East Branch of the Penobscot River in Grindstone, Maine. The river flooded after a significant rainstorm added several inches of rain and melted snowpack in late December 2023.
The streets of Hallowell, Maine, were flooded following heavy rains that hit New England and most of the East Coast, December 18, 2023. USGS photo by Glenn Hodgkins
The streets of Hallowell, Maine, were flooded following heavy rains that hit New England and most of the East Coast, December 18, 2023. USGS photo by Glenn Hodgkins
The Kennebec River flooded in downtown Hallowell, Maine
The Kennebec River flooded in downtown Hallowell, MaineThe Kennebec River flooded in downtown Hallowell, Maine, after a heavy rainstorm. USGS streamgage 01049330 monitors the streamflow of this area.
The Kennebec River flooded in downtown Hallowell, Maine
The Kennebec River flooded in downtown Hallowell, MaineThe Kennebec River flooded in downtown Hallowell, Maine, after a heavy rainstorm. USGS streamgage 01049330 monitors the streamflow of this area.
Photo taken in Hallowell, Maine on December 19, 2023, following a powerful rainstorm.
Photo taken in Hallowell, Maine on December 19, 2023, following a powerful rainstorm.
Piscataquis River in Maine during flood following a powerful rainstorm. Vicinity of the USGS streamgage 01031500, Piscataquis River near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine on December 19, 2023.
Piscataquis River in Maine during flood following a powerful rainstorm. Vicinity of the USGS streamgage 01031500, Piscataquis River near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine on December 19, 2023.
USGS Scientist makes a gage inspection during the rain event at Nepaug River near Nepaug, Connecticut - 01187800. The 1800 cubic feet per second (CFS) measured during the powerful rainstorm was the highest measurement on record to date, according to provisional data.
USGS Scientist makes a gage inspection during the rain event at Nepaug River near Nepaug, Connecticut - 01187800. The 1800 cubic feet per second (CFS) measured during the powerful rainstorm was the highest measurement on record to date, according to provisional data.
The USGS New England Water Science Center operates a streamgage on Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont.
The USGS New England Water Science Center operates a streamgage on Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont.
The break room in the Connecticut Office has two walls of windows that bring in a lot of natural light.
The break room in the Connecticut Office has two walls of windows that bring in a lot of natural light.
New England Water Science Center Connecticut Office
New England Water Science Center Connecticut OfficeThe New England Water Science Center Connecticut Office is located on the campus of Goodwin University at 339 Main Street in East Hartford.
New England Water Science Center Connecticut Office
New England Water Science Center Connecticut OfficeThe New England Water Science Center Connecticut Office is located on the campus of Goodwin University at 339 Main Street in East Hartford.
The New England Water Science Center's Connecticut office has a spacious three-door garage.
The New England Water Science Center's Connecticut office has a spacious three-door garage.
A view of the Neponset River in Canton, Massachusetts, near a 01105554 USGS streamgage at Greenlodge Street.
A view of the Neponset River in Canton, Massachusetts, near a 01105554 USGS streamgage at Greenlodge Street.
Hydrologic Technician collecting a water quality sample at Moose River in Victory, VT
Hydrologic Technician collecting a water quality sample at Moose River in Victory, VTHydrologic Technician Brendan Crowley collecting a water quality sample at Moose River in Victory, VT (01134500). This site is sampled monthly for the Upper Connecticut River Watershed project.
Hydrologic Technician collecting a water quality sample at Moose River in Victory, VT
Hydrologic Technician collecting a water quality sample at Moose River in Victory, VTHydrologic Technician Brendan Crowley collecting a water quality sample at Moose River in Victory, VT (01134500). This site is sampled monthly for the Upper Connecticut River Watershed project.
Longfellow Bridge and the Charles River, Boston, Massachusetts
Longfellow Bridge and the Charles River, Boston, MassachusettsLongfellow Bridge, completed in 1906 and renamed for Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1927, viewed upstream from a window inside the Museum of Science at Science Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The museum occupies the site of the 1910 Charles River Dam Bridge.
Longfellow Bridge and the Charles River, Boston, Massachusetts
Longfellow Bridge and the Charles River, Boston, MassachusettsLongfellow Bridge, completed in 1906 and renamed for Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1927, viewed upstream from a window inside the Museum of Science at Science Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The museum occupies the site of the 1910 Charles River Dam Bridge.
Boston Public Garden lagoon, Massachusetts — urban surface‑water feature
Boston Public Garden lagoon, Massachusetts — urban surface‑water featureThe Boston Public Garden lagoon is a shallow, human‑constructed surface‑water body situated within the historic Public Garden in downtown Boston.
Boston Public Garden lagoon, Massachusetts — urban surface‑water feature
Boston Public Garden lagoon, Massachusetts — urban surface‑water featureThe Boston Public Garden lagoon is a shallow, human‑constructed surface‑water body situated within the historic Public Garden in downtown Boston.
Hydrologic Technician Documenting a High-Water Mark in Montpelier
Hydrologic Technician Documenting a High-Water Mark in MontpelierUSGS staff documenting a high-water mark in Montpelier, Vermont, after significant flooding.
Hydrologic Technician Documenting a High-Water Mark in Montpelier
Hydrologic Technician Documenting a High-Water Mark in MontpelierUSGS staff documenting a high-water mark in Montpelier, Vermont, after significant flooding.
New England WSC scientist calibrating a continuous water quality monitor at 410606073245700, Norwalk River at the Norwalk Aquarium.
New England WSC scientist calibrating a continuous water quality monitor at 410606073245700, Norwalk River at the Norwalk Aquarium.
Ryan Bottorff servicing a continuous water quality monitor at US Coast Guard Academy on the Thames River in Groton, CT
Ryan Bottorff servicing a continuous water quality monitor at US Coast Guard Academy on the Thames River in Groton, CTRyan Bottorff servicing a continuous water quality monitor at US Coast Guard Academy on the Thames River in Groton, CT.
Ryan Bottorff servicing a continuous water quality monitor at US Coast Guard Academy on the Thames River in Groton, CT
Ryan Bottorff servicing a continuous water quality monitor at US Coast Guard Academy on the Thames River in Groton, CTRyan Bottorff servicing a continuous water quality monitor at US Coast Guard Academy on the Thames River in Groton, CT.