Ottauquechee River Near West Bridgewater, Vt Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 21 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.18 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 16 .

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The river's flow is influenced by seasonal trends, with peak flows occurring during the spring and early summer months. There are several dams along the river, including the Quechee Dam, which was built in the early 20th century to generate electricity. The hydrology of the river is complex, with many factors influencing flow rates and water quality. Interesting facts about the Ottauquechee River include its important role in the local economy, as it supports fishing, kayaking, and other recreational activities. The river has also been the subject of poetry and literature, with writers like Robert Frost and Wallace Stevens paying tribute to its beauty and power.