River RI CT MA

Wading River

Rhode Island • 41.9476, -71.1767
Hydrography profile Updated Dec 26, 2025
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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes
Length
15 mi
23 km
Elevation
159′ → 59′
100 ft drop
Stream Order
4
Medium River
Slope
0.13%
6.9 ft/mi
Drainage
44 mi²
114 km²
Avg Flow
80 cfs
0.8 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
41 mi
66 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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