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(The distance "O" on either side of the weir must be at least 3H)

DISCHARGE OVER WEIR GALLONS PER MINUTE
HEAD "H"
INCHES
10TH OF FOOT
1
.083
1.25
.104
1.5
.125
1.75
.146
2
.167
2.25
.167
2.5
.208
2.75
.229
3
.250
3.25
.271
3.5
.292
3.75
.313
4
.333
4.25
.354
4.5
.375
4.75
.396
5
.417
5.25
.437
5.5
.458
5.75
.479
6
.500
LENGTH (L) OF WEIR IN FEET
1
3
5
Additional GPM for each Ft. over 5ft.
35.4
107.5
179.8
36.05
49.5
150.4
250.4
50.4
64.9
197
329.5
66.2
81
240
415
83.5
98.5
302
506
102
117
361
605
122
136.2
422
706
143
157
485
815
165
177.8
552
926
187
199.8
624
1047
211
222
695
1167
236
245
769
1292
261
269
846
1424
288
293.6
925
1559
316
318
1006
1696
345
344
1091
1835
374
370
1175
1985
405
395.5
1262
2130
434
421.6
1352
2282
465
449
1442
2440
495
476.5
1535
2600
528

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