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JOHNSTON ATOLL
F&SNO.

TITLE

02075
USER

SUPPORT

Tide Gage House
STRUCTURE /FACILITY NO.

ESSA

B00

SCIENTIFIC STATION NO.

2
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FUNDING

AGENCY

($000)

ENGR

PROC

CONST

TOTAL

FURN

Costs prior to 1963

COMPLETED

DESCRIPTION

The existing Tide Gage House is a 6 x 6-ft. wood frame building

situated at the end of a 30-ft. pier over the open ocean. Inside the building is
the upper end of a l2-in. pipe that extends from the ocean bottom and is used
for obtaining steady tide level readings. Approximately 8-ft. of the lower end
of the pipe is perforated with holes, above which is a l-in. orifice plate.
DRAWINGS:

JS 91-038-5S2.A

JS91-038-S3.A

2-69

JS 91-038-S100.A

VOLI
April 1969

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