Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. — Agriculture Handbook №268, May 1964. — 40 p.
Choosing the stream-gaging site.
Types of stream-gaging stations.
Weirs.
Flumes.
Choosing the stream-gaging station design.
A sharp-crested 120° V-notch weir.
Design.
Cutoff wall.
Watertight box.
Construction.
Layout.
Excavation.
Cutoff wall.
Sidewalls.
Floor.
Weir blade.
Drainpipes.
Debris dam and baffles.
Gagehouse and well.
Intake pipes.
Cost of construction.
Instrumentation.
Water-level recorder.
Hook gage.
Reference tape.
Staff and crest gages.
Operating procedures and maintenance.
Rating the weir.
Periodic chart changing.
Checking water levels.
Instrument and basin.
Trash screens.
Cold weather maintenance.
Enclosure of well.
Subfloor.
Oil cyhnder.
Heating appliances.
Ice in the weir basin.
Appendix.