Spicket River Information

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The river continues through Salem, encountering copious suburban development, and enters the city of Methuen, Massachusetts, where it drops nearly 100 feet over a series of dams on its way to the Merrimack River in Lawrence.
 
The river continues through Salem, encountering copious suburban development, and enters the city of Methuen, Massachusetts, where it drops nearly 100 feet over a series of dams on its way to the Merrimack River in Lawrence.
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The United States Geologic Survey maintains two streamflow guages on the Spicket River.
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One [[Image:Streamflow near Methuen.jpg|200px|thumb|left|USGS 01100561 SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN, MA]] near Methuen on Hampshire Road and one in North Salem, New hampshire. The links are here;
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[http://waterdata.usgs.gov/ma/nwis/uv/?site_no=01100561 USGS 01100561 SPICKET RIVER NEAR METHUEN, MA] <br>
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[http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?01100505 USGS 01100505 SPICKET RIVER AT NORTH SALEM, NH]
  
 
[http://www.eagletribune.com/punewsnh/local_story_087011020.html/resources_printstory Resident wants feds to look at dam on Spicket River] <br>
 
[http://www.eagletribune.com/punewsnh/local_story_087011020.html/resources_printstory Resident wants feds to look at dam on Spicket River] <br>

Revision as of 11:06, 19 March 2010

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