Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Jones River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Jones River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Jones River is a river in southeastern Massachusetts that flows for approximately 7 miles through Kingston and Pembroke before emptying into Kingston Bay. The river has a long history, with evidence of Native American settlements dating back thousands of years. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the river was an important source of power for mills, with numerous dams and reservoirs built along its length. The river is now primarily used for recreation, including fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. There are several reservoirs along its length, including Silver Lake, which provides drinking water to the surrounding communities. The river also supports agriculture, with many farms located in the surrounding area. The Jones River is an important ecological resource, with a diverse array of aquatic life and wetlands supporting numerous bird species.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Jones River At Kingston
USGS 01105870 |
63 cfs | 3.47 ft | -4.96 |
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