Hull-03B
Hull, Straits Pond
42.260331, -70.844754
Technical Specifications
Basic Properties
- Type
- Tide Gate
- Material
- Metal
- Control
- Electric Actuator
- Geometry
- Rectangular
- Status
- Active
- Number of Gates
- 2
Operator & Management
- Operator Type
- PUBLIC
- Operator
- Towns of Hull, Hingham, and Cohasset
- Permits
- WQC, ACOE Category II Permit
- Purpose
- Flood Protection and Restoration
Dimensions & Elevations
- Dimensions
- 5ft diameter, 7ft height
- Installation Date
- 2010
Culvert Details
- Restriction Type
- Roadway
- Geometry
- Rectangular
- Material
- Granite Block
- Number of Pipes
- 2
- Dimensions
- 12ft diameter, 5ft height
- Condition
- Good
Historical Records
Environmental Data
- Upstream Area
- Salt Marsh: > 50 acres
Notes & Comments
- Operation Plan
- Yes
- Operation Comments
- O&M Plan overseen by TAC.
- Gate Comments
- (2) 5'7x7' tide gates replaced in 2010, automated, 3.8 NGVD29 max elevation
- Other Comments
- Needs a management plan (water quantity & quality, invasive species, insects, runoff, and wave wash over)
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