RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05113600 LONG CREEK NEAR NOONAN, ND
(International gaging station)
LOCATION.--Lat 48°58'52", long 103°04'34", near north line of NE1/4 sec.1, T.163 N., R.96 W., Divide County, Hydrologic Unit
09010001, on right bank 150 ft upstream from county highway bridge, 1.5 mi upstream from international boundary, and 7 mi
northwest of Noonan.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,790 mi2, approximately, of which about 1,160 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1959 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 2113: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,840 ft above sea level, from topographic map. Prior to Aug. 18, 1960,
nonrecording gage at same site and datum.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are fair.
COOPERATION.--This station is one of the international gaging stations maintained by the United States under agreement with
Canada.
DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 1.3 e1.5 1.3 2.4 1.6 e3.0 2.5 5.6 3.7 7.3 15 1.2
2 1.3 1.3 1.5 2.8 1.6 e4.0 2.7 5.6 3.4 6.4 14 1.2
3 1.3 1.3 1.4 e2.8 e1.8 e7.0 4.5 5.5 3.3 6.4 15 1.2
4 1.2 1.7 1.6 e2.9 e1.7 e9.0 3.4 5.0 3.1 13 14 1.3
5 1.0 1.1 e1.5 3.1 e1.6 e8.5 3.0 4.9 3.1 25 13 1.5
6 1.1 .95 e1.5 2.8 e1.6 e8.0 2.6 4.8 2.9 15 18 1.3
7 1.2 1.1 e1.5 2.6 e1.6 e7.0 6.8 4.6 3.0 25 18 1.2
8 1.2 1.3 e1.5 2.7 e1.5 e6.0 5.6 4.5 3.1 32 19 1.2
9 1.1 1.4 1.5 2.6 e1.4 e5.5 3.6 4.1 2.8 21 15 .94
10 1.0 1.3 1.5 2.6 e1.3 e5.0 3.1 4.0 3.7 18 12 .80
11 .85 1.4 1.4 e2.6 e1.1 e5.0 2.9 4.9 3.6 19 10 .72
12 .90 1.5 1.5 2.4 e1.1 e4.5 2.9 7.5 3.4 22 8.8 .62
13 .91 1.6 1.5 2.3 e1.2 e4.5 2.9 7.0 5.8 21 8.4 .49
14 .93 1.2 e1.5 2.2 e1.2 e4.0 2.8 7.8 8.8 29 7.8 .42
15 1.0 1.2 e1.5 e2.2 e1.2 e4.5 3.2 8.4 13 21 6.7 .43
16 .90 1.2 e1.5 e2.0 e1.2 e5.0 4.0 12 21 18 7.1 .35
17 1.1 1.6 e1.5 2.0 e1.2 e6.0 4.7 15 33 16 5.8 .35
18 1.0 1.4 e1.5 1.9 e1.2 e7.0 4.7 16 33 14 6.1 .39
19 .96 1.7 e1.4 1.8 e1.2 e8.0 4.7 13 30 15 6.1 .38
20 1.3 1.8 e1.3 1.9 e1.3 e9.5 5.1 11 30 16 5.6 .35
21 1.2 1.6 e1.4 1.8 e1.3 12 4.7 8.8 29 27 4.3 .32
22 .80 1.6 e1.4 1.9 e1.3 11 4.0 7.4 22 29 4.6 .34
23 .94 1.5 e1.7 1.8 e1.3 11 3.9 5.9 18 29 4.3 .23
24 .96 1.6 1.9 1.7 e1.4 e9.0 4.1 6.8 17 29 3.7 .29
25 .92 1.5 2.0 1.8 e1.5 e8.0 4.2 5.1 16 28 3.2 .37
26 1.0 1.7 1.9 1.6 e1.7 e7.0 4.8 3.9 14 25 3.2 .34
27 .92 1.4 1.9 1.7 e2.0 e6.0 7.2 4.5 13 22 2.7 .36
28 1.1 1.5 2.0 1.8 e2.5 e5.0 6.1 3.9 11 21 2.5 .30
29 1.4 1.4 2.2 1.8 e3.0 4.8 6.4 3.0 10 20 2.1 .25
30 1.3 1.3 2.7 1.6 --- 4.2 6.7 2.6 8.6 18 1.7 .16
31 1.6 --- 2.5 1.7 --- 3.2 --- 3.1 --- 16 1.3 ---
TOTAL 33.69 42.65 51.0 67.8 43.6 202.2 127.8 206.2 372.3 624.1 259.0 19.30
MEAN 1.09 1.42 1.65 2.19 1.50 6.52 4.26 6.65 12.4 20.1 8.35 .64
MAX 1.6 1.8 2.7 3.1 3.0 12 7.2 16 33 32 19 1.5
MIN .80 .95 1.3 1.6 1.1 3.0 2.5 2.6 2.8 6.4 1.3 .16
AC-FT 67 85 101 134 86 401 253 409 738 1240 514 38
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1960 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 1.56 .79 .58 .39 2.87 98.7 255 66.4 34.0 38.8 8.07 3.54
MAX 31.0 7.17 4.35 5.11 71.3 600 1396 728 376 452 131 77.2
(WY) 1979 1979 1976 1976 1981 1994 1979 1970 1976 1978 1993 1978
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1960 1961 1961 1961 1961 1965 1990 1990 1961 1961 1960 1960
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1960 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 37012.28 2049.64
ANNUAL MEAN 101 5.60 42.5
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 200 1976
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN .017 1988
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 2710 Mar 27 33 Jun 17 5710 Apr 1 1976
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .02 Feb 20 .16 Sep 30 .00 Oct 1 1959
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .03 Feb 17 .30 Sep 24 .00 Oct 1 1959
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 36 Jul 7 6310 Mar 31 1976
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 3.86 Jul 7 17.61 Mar 31 1976
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 73410 4070 30770
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 172 16 47
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 2.7 2.7 .35
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .11 1.0 .00
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1972 to current year.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DIS- PH PH SPE-
CHARGE, WATER WATER CIFIC SPE- HARD- MAGNE-
INST. WHOLE WHOLE CON- CIFIC NESS CALCIUM SIUM,
CUBIC FIELD LAB DUCT- CON- TEMPER- TEMPER- TOTAL DIS- DIS-
FEET (STAND- (STAND- ANCE DUCT- ATURE ATURE (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED
DATE TIME PER ARD ARD LAB ANCE AIR WATER AS (MG/L (MG/L
SECOND UNITS) UNITS) (US/CM) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C) CACO3) AS CA) AS MG)
(00061) (00400) (00403) (90095) (00095) (00020) (00010) (00900) (00915) (00925)
NOV
16... 1245 1.1 -- -- -- 1170 6.5 4.4 -- -- --
JAN
06... 1400 2.7 -- -- -- 1920 -12.0 .5 -- -- --
FEB
23... 1115 1.3 -- -- -- 1870 8.3 .2 -- -- --
MAR
28... 1245 4.7 8.5 8.3 1260 1280 9.0 4.5 440 80.0 59.0
APR
19... 1215 4.9 -- -- -- 1350 -- 9.0 -- -- --
MAY
17... 1300 16 -- -- -- 1970 12.5 13.5 -- -- --
JUN
29... 1315 10 -- -- -- 2450 30.5 22.5 -- -- --
JUL
25... 1415 29 8.5 8.4 2610 2600 24.5 24.5 730 110 110
AUG
29... 1545 1.9 -- -- -- 2640 25.0 18.9 -- -- --
ANC SOLIDS,
POTAS- SODIUM UNFLTRD CHLO- FLUO- SOLIDS, RESIDUE
SIUM, AD- SODIUM, TIT 4.5 RIDE, RIDE, SULFATE DIS- AT 180
DIS- SORP- DIS- LAB DIS- DIS- DIS- SOLVED DEG. C
SOLVED TION SOLVED (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED (TONS DIS-
DATE (MG/L RATIO (MG/L SODIUM AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L PER SOLVED
AS K) AS NA) PERCENT CACO3) AS CL) AS F) AS SO4) DAY) (MG/L)
(00935) (00931) (00930) (00932) (90410) (00940) (00950) (00945) (70302) (70300)
NOV
16... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
06... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
28... 11.0 2 120 36 267 20.0 .2 430 11.4 896
APR
19... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... 17.0 6 370 52 383 40.0 .2 1000 156 2020
AUG
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SOLIDS,
SUM OF MANGA- MOLYB- SELE- STRON-
CONSTI- ARSENIC IRON, LEAD, LITHIUM NESE, MERCURY DENUM, NIUM, TIUM,
TUENTS, DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS-
DIS- SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED
DATE SOLVED (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L
(MG/L) AS AS) AS FE) AS PB) AS LI) AS MN) AS HG) AS MO) AS SE) AS SR)
(70301) (01000) (01046) (01049) (01130) (01056) (71890) (01060) (01145) (01080)
NOV
16... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
06... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
28... 881 1.0 40 <1 70.0 10 <.1 <1 <1.0 430
APR
19... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... 1880 10.0 70 2 150 50 <.1 1 <1.0 670
AUG
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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