05075000 RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH LANDING NEAR GOODRIDGE, MN


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Annual mean discharge
Annual flow duration


LOCATION.--Lat 48°02'34'', long 95°48'28", in NW1/4NW1/4 sec.28, T.153 N., R.40 W., Pennington
County, Hydrologic Unit 09020303, on left bank 50 ft upstream from highway bridge at High Landing,
7 mi south of Goodridge and 33 mi upstream from Thief River.

DRAINAGE AREA.--2,300 mi2, approximately.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1929 to current year. Prior to October 1930, published as "at
Kratka".
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,141.57 ft above sea level, adjustment of 1912 (levels by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). See WSP 1308 or 1738 for history of changes prior to Oct. 1, 1949.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum discharge, 4,060 ft3/s, July 7, 1975, gage height,
13.39 ft; maximum gage height, 13.44 ft, July 3, 1975; no flow at times.

Annual mean discharge

Annual mean discharge for 0575000 Red Lake River at High Landing near Goodridge, Minnesota

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                              Statistics of monthly and annual mean discharges
                                    [m, more than 1 year of occurrence]
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                  Maximum                  Minimum                              Mean
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                       Water year               Water year              Standard    Coeffi-    Percentage
 Month     Discharge       of       Discharge       of       Discharge  deviation   cient of   of annual
            (ft3/s)    occurrence    (ft3/s)    occurrence    (ft3/s)     (ft3/s)   variation   discharge
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October      1,960     1951            2.11      1934          523         490        0.94       8.20
November     1,730     1951            1.61      1934          492         422        0.86       7.72
December     1,540     1951            0         1934          447         363        0.81       7.02
January      1,420     1951            0         1934          446         366        0.82       7.00
February     1,370     1951            0         m             443         365        0.82       6.95
March        1,450     1951            0         m             476         381        0.80       7.47
April        1,980     1951            24.7      1933          652         531        0.81       10.2
May          3,180     1950            5.58      1933          658         617        0.94       10.3
June         2,160     1950            1.04      1936          658         542        0.82       10.3
July         2,470     1975            5.92      1934          567         511        0.90       8.90
August       1,480     1975            0.026     1934          495         421        0.85       7.76
September    1,730     1950            0         1934          516         445        0.86       8.10
Annual       1,410     1951            6.21      1934          531         396        0.75       100
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Annual flow duration

Annual flow duraction for 0575000 Red Lake River at High Landing near Goodridge, Minnesota

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                              Monthly and annual flow duration, in cubic feet per second
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 Percentage
  of days
 discharge     Jan.     Feb.     March    April     May     June     July     Aug.     Sept.    Oct.     Nov.     Dec.   Annual
 equaled or
  exceeded
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  95           1.00     0.76     1.60     29.2     19.3     8.00     11.6     8.17     3.42     6.86     6.47     4.21     6.52
  90           31.3     28.2     40.5     56.3     40.1     29.7     35.8     27.2     20.0     29.0     36.0     22.9     33.1
  85           57.9     52.6     69.0     80.1     57.6     60.7     65.2     62.9     54.4     59.4     62.3     46.9     60.0
  80           71.9     65.8     100      102      74.9     85.2     89.6     85.2     69.3     73.7     75.0     68.2     80.2
  75           96.7     97.5     127      139      92.7     111      113      102      93.8     109      108      93.1     108
  70           132      130      161      185      124      178      146      127      142      144      146      139      145
  65           171      173      202      238      229      261      187      172      200      184      196      184      197
  60           227      219      246      314      307      346      243      247      281      236      234      242      264
  55           301      313      318      400      400      438      340      326      350      290      312      326      338
  50           414      405      384      492      515      582      457      404      418      346      371      404      418
  45           494      478      464      590      621      716      599      483      491      416      465      505      505
  40           546      533      547      682      720      837      673      563      568      507      557      550      594
  35           598      592      626      775      818      923      746      646      666      617      633      596      681
  30           667      661      698      869      958      1,000    822      731      780      766      701      659      768
  25           741      729      770      963      1,100    1,080    905      820      875      887      784      748      860
  20           816      796      842      1,120    1,230    1,150    988      910      964      993      882      824      955
  15           903      862      913      1,290    1,360    1,290    1,070    1,020    1,050    1,100    999      888      1,050
  10           992      936      1,010    1,530    1,480    1,450    1,240    1,140    1,200    1,270    1,130    953      1,200
  5            1,080    1,090    1,180    1,890    1,800    1,620    1,490    1,270    1,390    1,450    1,360    1,090    1,450
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                      Probability of occurrence of annual high discharges
                                  [ng, statistic not given]
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                                                       Maximum mean discharge
                                                              (ft3/s)
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             Recurrence     Maximum
Exceedance    interval   instantaneous  3-day period  7-day period  15-day period  30-day period
probability    (years)      (ft3/s)
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  0.99         1.01         ng              40.5         33.7          25.0           20.4
  0.95         1.05         194             139          119           94.6           76.9
  0.90         1.11         314             247          214           175            142
  0.80         1.25         535             459          402           337            277
  0.50         2            1,280           1,200        1,070         928            782
  0.20         5            2,580           2,400        2,170         1,910          1,660
  0.10         10           3,470           3,140        2,850         2,510          2,230
  0.04         25           4,560           3,930        3,590         3,140          2,860
  0.02         50           5,310           4,410        4,040         3,520          3,250
  0.01         100          6,000           4,810        4,400         3,820          3,580
  0.005        200          6,630           5,140        4,710         4,070          3,850
  0.002        500          7,390           ng           ng            ng             ng
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                    Probability of occurrence of annual low discharges
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                                     Minimum mean discharge (ft3/s)
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                                       Number of consecutive days
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Non-       Recur-
exceed-    rence
ance       inter-    1      3      7      14     30     60     90     120    183
prob-       val
ability   (years)
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0.05       20       0      0      0      0      0      0      1.12   3.80   7.63
0.10       10       0      0      1.76   2.47   6.34   18.50  111.0  14.8   21.2
0.20       5        110.0  113.0  17.8   23.5   32.8   141.0  151.0  52.9   61.3
0.50       2        108    125    161    1180   191    1205   1240   274    288
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1Graphical interpretation.

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                   Probability of occurrence of seasonal low discharges
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                                         Minimum mean discharge (ft3/s)
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                                           Number of consecutive days
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   Non-       Recurrence
exceedance     interval      1      7      14     30       1      7       14     30
probability    (years)
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                            December-January-February          March-April-May
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0.05           20           0.184  0.306  0.438  0.569    0.072  0.204   0.500   2.23
0.10           10           11.4   13.6   15.6   17.3     5.92   9.04    12.8    14.6
0.20           5            53.5   58.2   62.3   65.8     31.5   39.9    47.7    59.9
0.50           2            305    310    315    323      213    233     246     319

                                June-July-August          September-October-November
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0.05           20           0      0.199  0.539  3.01     0      0.020   0.395   3.43
0.10           10           3.33   3.40   4.65   13.0     4.19   5.20    17.00   13.4
0.20           5            27.8   130.0  32.2   55.0     29.9   33.4    140.0   49.0
0.50           2            235    273    309    348      181    253     1263    280
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1Graphical interpretation.

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               Annual peak discharge and corresponding gage height
                                 [--, no data]
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                     Gage     Peak                                   Gage     Peak
Water    Date       height  discharge        Water    Date          height  discharge
year                (feet)   (ft3/s)         year                   (feet)   (ft3/s)
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          Annual peak discharge, by year, and corresponding gage height

1930   April 5       4.08     912            1963    April 8         8.31     1,600
1931   April 3       2.38     254            1964    October 24      7.32     1,170
1932   April 9       3.45     241            1965    April 13        11.42    2,740
1933   April 18      3.84     85.0           1966    April 3         12.68    3,340
1934   May 3         1.60     58.0           1967    March 30        10.84    2,480
1935   April 13      2.68     111            1968    July 18         11.98    2,770
1936   April 17      3.80     248            1969    April 10        10.49    2,320
1937   July 15       5.08     285            1970    June 16         9.90     2,120
1938   May 13        7.18     1,460          1971    April 8         10.54    1,610
1939   April 21      7.44     1,300          1972    May 29          8.75     1,580
1940   April 19      6.22     1,300          1973    September 25    7.93     1,290
1941   June 15       --       912            1974    April 28        11.07    2,670
1942   April 2       7.81     1,800          1975    July 7          13.39    4,060
1943   April 8       7.22     2,010          1976    October 25      8.56     1,890
1944   April 11      9.20     1,320          1977    May 19          5.31     667
1945   March 27      7.91     2,540          1978    April 8         11.93    2,440
1946   March 30      7.67     2,310          1979    April 25        12.30    3,660
1947   June 15       8.30     2,660          1980    April 5         9.05     1,500
1948   April 20      9.20     3,390          1981    June 29         5.71     577
1949   April 13      5.70     1,360          1982    April 15        10.37    1,800
1950   May 11        13.42    3,720          1983    October 12      8.54     1,510
1951   April 29      10.24    2,170          1984    June 9          10.03    2,210
1952   May 19        8.76     1,730          1985    August 18       11.61    2,490
1953   June 9        5.12     670            1986    April 29        10.82    2,470
1954   June 23       5.31     742            1987    May 26          6.48     961
1955   April 8       8.04     1,240          1988    April 4         7.75     600
1956   April 20      10.29    1,330          1989    April 14        7.55     600
1957   June 28       9.91     1,960          1990    March 13        5.65     150
1958   October 17    7.95     1,520          1991    July 13         5.32     154
1959   April 3       5.42     326            1992    April 21        --       390
1960   April 6       7.45     530            1993    July 26         10.74    1,860
1961   April 20      2.92     282            1994    July 8          10.66    2,020
1962   June 11       12.10    3,060

   Annual peak discharge, from highest to lowest, and corresponding gage height

1975   July 7        13.39    4,060          1947    June 15         8.30     2,660
1950   May 11        13.42    3,720          1945    March 27        7.91     2,540
1979   April 25      12.30    3,660          1985    August 18       11.61    2,490
1948   April 20      9.20     3,390          1967    March 30        10.84    2,480
1966   April 3       12.68    3,340          1986    April 29        10.82    2,470
1962   June 11       12.10    3,060          1978    April 8         11.93    2,440
1968   July 18       11.98    2,770          1969    April 10        10.49    2,320
1965   April 13      11.42    2,740          1946    March 30        7.67     2,310
1974   April 28      11.07    2,670          1984    June 9          10.03    2,210
1951   April 29      10.24    2,170          1964    October 24      7.32     1,170
1970   June 16       9.90     2,120          1987    May 26          6.48     961
1994   July 8        10.66    2,020          1930    April 5         4.08     912
1943   April 8       7.22     2,010          1941    June 15         --       912
1957   June 28       9.91     1,960          1954    June 23         5.31     742
1976   October 25    8.56     1,890          1977    May 19          5.31     667
1993   July 26       10.74    1,860          1953    June 9          5.12     670
1942   April 2       7.81     1,800          1988    April 4         7.75     600
1982   April 15      10.37    1,800          1989    April 14        7.55     600
1952   May 19        8.76     1,730          1981    June 29         5.71     577
1971   April 8       10.54    1,610          1960    April 6         7.45     530
1963   April 8       8.31     1,600          1992    April 21        --       390
1972   May 29        8.75     1,580          1959    April 3         5.42     326
1958   October 17    7.95     1,520          1937    July 15         5.08     285
1983   October 12    8.54     1,510          1961    April 20        2.92     282
1980   April 5       9.05     1,500          1931    April 3         2.38     254
1938   May 13        7.18     1,460          1936    April 17        3.80     248
1949   April 13      5.70     1,360          1932    April 9         3.45     241
1956   April 20      10.29    1,330          1991    July 13         5.32     154
1944   April 11      9.20     1,320          1990    March 13        5.65     150
1939   April 21      7.44     1,300          1935    April 13        2.68     111
1940   April 19      6.22     1,300          1933    April 18        3.84     85.0
1973   September 25  7.93     1,290          1934    May 3           1.60     58.0
1955   April 8       8.04     1,240
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                             Monthly and annual mean discharges, in cubic feet per second
                [Data were not rounded in accordance with U.S. Geological Survey publication standards]
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Year    Oct.     Nov.     Dec.     Jan.     Feb.     March    April    May      June     July      Aug.    Sept.    Annual
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1930    253.0    232.9    206.5    154.8    118.5    239.6    486.8    566.3    388.2    228.5    126.0    86.6     258.0
1931    88.1     98.8     87.0     90.1     119.7    140.8    175.2    137.6    101.4    37.7     17.9     9.07     91.7
1932    21.9     44.0     23.3     29.5     11.9     17.0     67.7     11.2     5.81     12.3     11.8     3.86     21.7
1933    16.4     28.8     13.6     10.3     5.14     4.78     24.7     5.58     5.25     12.1     11.4     3.56     11.8
1934    2.11     1.61     0        0        0        0.513    25.8     26.5     11.9     5.92     0.026    0        6.21

1935    6.90     10.1     4.77     2.00     1.05     17.8     47.2     47.5     37.3     16.1     6.22     7.38     17.1
1936    6.64     4.45     2.69     0.487    0        0        67.7     11.4     1.04     7.27     0.394    1.84     8.60
1937    7.36     2.41     1.36     0.206    0        0        38.6     35.5     17.2     80.3     86.7     46.0     26.5
1938    21.8     28.6     21.5     25.1     28.4     110.5    41.1     735.5    129.8    116.5    93.5     134.7    125.1
1939    140.3    136.3    138.7    126.5    108.9    119.0    320.0    262.1    240.7    136.8    113.9    198.3    170.0

1940    232.3    217.7    181.3    179.0    186.6    211.6    510.7    433.7    378.0    172.6    141.9    148.9    249.2
1941    162.8    187.2    184.2    189.7    187.5    204.8    330.3    110.2    509.9    95.5     210.4    355.2    226.3
1942    325.6    531.8    369.7    415.5    414.3    628.7    860.3    748.7    502.4    188.9    180.3    481.8    469.8
1943    271.4    343.9    333.5    340.6    345.0    354.8    1,052    846.2    964.9    570.7    749.0    790.7    579.9
1944    747.3    672.7    497.7    488.7    524.1    508.7    794.3    746.0    962.9    771.2    769.0    908.2    698.7

1945    876.6    1,063    948.4    716.8    714.3    1,274    1,601    1,274    1,010    691.3    497.5    617.6    940.8
1946    785.8    672.9    553.2    550.0    503.6    881.9    1,253    971.0    794.4    449.5    367.5    421.4    684.1
1947    525.6    539.5    467.1    455.5    409.3    404.5    1,197    1,304    1,936    846.5    719.3    945.2    812.1
1948    1,046    886.1    764.5    687.1    569.0    637.1    1,790    1,467    884.1    613.7    447.5    399.5    849.3
1949    369.5    346.2    283.9    274.8    268.6    384.5    753.5    570.4    655.8    384.5    522.5    524.6    445.0

1950    619.2    566.6    521.6    517.7    473.6    531.0    1,559    3,179    2,161    1,869    1,388    1,733    1,264
1951    1,955    1,730    1,539    1,424    1,366    1,453    1,980    1,791    1,573    1,158    453.1    463.8    1,407
1952    464.2    600.3    856.8    1,072    1,068    1,055    948.2    1,354    1,433    1,253    621.4    533.1    938.2
1953    372.4    285.6    309.9    311.0    328.5    331.2    163.8    258.6    405.8    288.7    305.8    290.4    304.3
1954    250.0    204.3    226.1    216.9    227.0    229.5    389.0    420.8    585.7    569.0    368.4    268.6    330.1

1955    252.2    326.7    325.3    273.6    297.4    327.7    549.3    307.6    278.4    276.9    261.2    231.9    308.7
1956    196.9    148.7    145.1    148.4    150.1    153.4    556.2    370.7    195.1    170.6    186.5    189.0    217.3
1957    236.7    245.3    207.7    184.4    146.2    227.6    325.6    98.3     671.2    1,252    1,180    1,140    494.6
1958    1,467    1,304    658.8    669.1    653.5    878.4    722.2    312.2    333.7    441.2    233.8    56.7     644.5
1959    43.6     35.9     38.5     47.1     45.9     66.4     120.0    45.5     36.4     43.4     49.1     38.8     50.9

1960    149.4    142.8    146.9    136.0    126.3    138.4    229.2    40.1     49.9     42.3     38.7     18.3     104.7
1961    83.0     108.4    37.3     36.5     32.3     62.4     95.9     33.5     41.0     48.8     32.8     76.8     57.3
1962    122.2    86.9     45.7     47.8     48.9     47.7     205.5    487.5    1,469    1,136    1,017    1,235    496.7
1963    1,401    1,210    863.2    900.6    886.8    915.5    1,036    1,014    1,003    677.0    618.6    830.1    946.0
1964    1,068    586.5    535.9    498.8    470.3    289.4    264.1    162.4    235.0    144.1    100.2    94.4     371.0

1965    276.3    546.5    593.5    591.6    592.0    615.5    1,021    610.5    788.5    778.8    681.5    799.8    657.1
1966    1,044    991.0    1,014    977.7    966.4    968.4    1,623    1,683    1,229    989.2    1,046    1,139    1,139
1967    1,130    1,057    941.3    922.3    1,003    1,136    1,186    1,292    1,181    903.1    782.0    792.3    1,027
1968    422.2    352.7    264.0    224.9    205.9    253.0    93.4     43.4     271.5    1,080    662.9    672.8    380.2
1969    575.8    822.8    1,018    1,086    1,167    1,125    1,395    1,311    1,230    920.3    810.5    1,170    1,050

1970    1,309    1,122    990.3    952.4    918.0    898.1    861.6    1,316    1,257    892.9    830.9    1,004    1,030
1971    818.9    715.7    676.3    656.0    743.4    869.0    803.9    943.7    927.6    683.8    632.7    408.6    740.2
1972    512.0    711.5    741.2    843.5    896.6    904.7    1,017    1,123    1,060    784.1    1,104    1,170    904.8
1973    964.8    687.7    559.9    520.1    564.8    539.9    207.1    399.8    300.3    189.4    233.9    641.1    483.7
1974    989.4    1,072    858.5    874.2    905.0    814.0    1,346    1,813    1,363    1,428    1,283    1,290    1,171

1975    1,387    1,146    914.2    789.4    727.9    692.8    1,229    1,397    1,545    2,474    1,478    1,579    1,284
1976    1,791    1,377    816.8    1,127    1,040    966.5    1,115    1,199    1,062    855.9    971.4    674.1    1,083
1977    231.4    172.0    125.9    119.2    126.6    136.1    113.0    123.1    90.8     105.5    95.3     110.9    129.3
1978    244.4    304.4    440.4    510.5    525.9    544.8    1,085    657.3    975.5    1,005    607.3    370.8    605.8
1979    385.5    433.1    410.0    410.0    415.1    426.1    1,335    1,345    1,261    1,224    1,117    1,031    817.3

1980    964.7    748.1    821.0    821.4    845.2    847.4    784.5    674.1    628.5    246.9    160.7    104.2    636.9
1981    80.6     78.3     60.1     60.3     71.3     103.0    82.0     75.9     123.1    361.5    457.5    457.5    168.2
1982    777.0    800.9    722.3    680.0    682.9    717.4    665.3    1,149    1,081    1,116    1,017    940.8    863.7
1983    1,285    1,036    946.8    944.4    849.6    542.9    825.5    772.7    822.3    791.5    703.9    808.7    860.8
1984    591.9    947.6    804.2    773.5    814.8    824.5    879.4    645.3    756.7    1,009    809.3    575.4    785.8

1985    280.0    524.5    849.7    893.2    890.0    915.7    510.7    847.0    1,178    907.4    1,396    1,122    859.5
1986    1,199    966.0    779.0    805.2    824.6    1,048    1,641    1,391    1,286    1,042    990.1    1,000    1,082
1987    713.3    595.6    696.8    702.3    662.1    577.5    280.8    286.5    315.8    221.9    277.9    269.5    466.2
1988    104.5    91.6     86.7     84.4     84.6     123.6    186.4    82.7     91.5     78.6     87.4     75.7     98.1
1989    69.5     72.3     74.0     75.0     73.0     73.5     251.2    89.5     94.1     89.9     91.2     73.6     93.8

1990    60.5     62.4     62.6     62.8     64.1     90.4     78.3     74.6     88.4     79.2     73.8     66.1     72.0
1991    60.0     61.6     61.8     62.0     62.1     81.7     69.2     72.3     66.4     94.7     73.2     63.7     69.2
1992    69.1     58.7     58.8     61.5     63.3     132.8    226.1    125.1    88.6     108.1    111.4    262.3    113.6
1993    201.7    152.1    540.8    540.0    536.8    624.2    610.9    640.8    867.3    924.5    911.5    786.6    612.1
1994    837.3    618.8    609.0    600.8    607.9    498.5    277.8    393.5    702.6    685.2    721.8    806.2    613.5
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