TideGateway

Revere-01

Revere

42.433298, -70.975027

Technical Specifications

Basic Properties

Type
Self Regulating Tide Gate
Material
Metal
Control
Counterweights
Status
Active
Number of Gates
1

Operator & Management

Dimensions & Elevations

Culvert Details

Number of Pipes
1

2024 Field Survey Results

Comprehensive field assessment conducted in 2024

Physical Conditions Assessment

Channel Conditions

Channel Alteration
Severe (>398 ft/acre)
Channel Constriction
Narrower than channel
Channel Erosion
Moderate (10-60% of bank)
Sediment Deposits
None

Blockages & Issues

Debris Blockages
None
Evidence of Overtopping
No

Transect Measurements

50 Yards

Open Water
0
Salt Marsh
10
Brackish
0
Freshwater
0
Ditch
2
Unvegetated
0

150 Yards

Open Water
0
Salt Marsh
21
Brackish
0
Freshwater
0
Ditch
3
Unvegetated
0

300 Yards

Open Water
0
Salt Marsh
24
Brackish
9
Freshwater
0
Ditch
1
Unvegetated
0

Ecological Assessment

Habitat Observations

Crab Burrow Intensity
None
Ponding Depressions
None
Phragmites Present
Limited (<10%)
Ecological Impairment
None

Invasive Species

Upstream Invasive Species
Yes
Downstream Invasive Species
No
Invasive Species Notes
Along eastern upland fringe, brackish community is phragmites.
Additional Comments (2024)
Habitat appears to be in good condition

Historical Records

Legacy data from previous surveys and documentation

Notes & Comments

Gate Comments
Missing top floats need to be replaced for flood control.
© 2025 Massachusetts Bays Program. Monitoring tidegates across Massachusetts.