How to reach: TO REACH THE NOS GAUGING STATION, AT FAIRPORT HARBOR, ERIE COUNTY, OHIO, FROM THE INTERSECTION OF HWY 2 AND HWY 44, PROCEED NORTH ON HWY 44 FOR 3.86 KM (2.40 MI) , AT THE STOP SIGN, BEAR RIGHT AND TAKE IMMEDIATE LEFT, PROCEEDING NORTH ON UNMARKED PAVED ROAD FOR APPROX 0.80 KM (0.50 MI) TO GRAVEL ROAD LEADING TO COAST GUARD PROPERTY,PROCEED NORTH ON COAST GUARD ROAD FOR APPROX 0.97 KM (0.60 MI) TO THE COAST GUARD SECURITY GATE, GAUGE HOUSE IS ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF USCG PROPERTY.