RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05122000 SOURIS (MOUSE) RIVER NEAR BANTRY, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 48°30'20", long 100°26'04", in SE1/4NW1/4SE1/4 sec.14, T.158 N., R.76 W., McHenry County, Hydrologic Unit
09010003, on left bank 200 ft upstream from Nelson bridge, 8 mi east of Bantry, 18 mi upstream from Willow Creek, and at mile
228.0.
DRAINAGE AREA.--12,300 mi2 approximately, of which about 7,600 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1937 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1308.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 2113: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,427.56 ft above sea level. Prior to Mar. 16, 1938, nonrecording gage at same
site at datum 0.17 ft lower.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are fair. Flow regulated by reservoirs on Souris,
Des Lacs, and Wintering Rivers, total capacity, about 700,000 acre-ft. Diversions for irrigation of about 7,000 acres at
Eaton Dam about 42 mi above station and other small diversions for irrigation and municipal supply.
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
1 542 161 110 e64 e45 e140 19 25 238 145 72 53
2 545 155 108 e66 e45 e158 20 25 225 141 67 54
3 539 148 110 e68 e46 e148 20 34 215 137 68 52
4 531 144 101 e70 e46 e134 20 40 207 148 64 50
5 527 141 72 e69 e47 e123 20 40 194 259 71 50
6 524 137 105 e66 e48 113 21 64 181 249 78 52
7 526 134 123 e64 e48 89 22 140 169 268 83 53
8 528 132 106 e60 e49 56 22 196 161 276 94 53
9 527 129 96 e56 e49 58 23 271 146 262 110 57
10 524 125 94 e53 e50 39 23 472 134 246 120 61
11 519 118 96 e50 e50 38 24 649 126 267 121 62
12 516 114 95 e48 e51 33 24 695 150 310 118 59
13 512 113 93 e48 e49 30 25 696 156 320 105 56
14 510 113 92 e49 e49 31 27 686 170 303 97 55
15 506 109 92 e50 e48 30 26 674 182 265 94 55
16 502 104 96 e51 e47 27 27 668 180 238 96 55
17 501 99 e96 e50 e47 25 28 663 192 213 97 54
18 501 96 e92 e50 e46 25 30 636 202 184 96 57
19 492 96 e85 e49 e46 24 29 588 218 164 97 64
20 466 109 e82 e48 e46 24 28 526 239 148 97 72
21 420 123 e78 e48 e45 23 29 468 245 133 97 80
22 361 125 e75 e47 e45 23 29 417 231 122 95 84
23 308 120 e73 e47 e46 23 27 377 212 116 96 85
24 271 116 e70 e47 e47 32 26 352 198 110 100 85
25 248 129 e68 e46 e50 30 27 331 183 106 100 83
26 219 123 e65 e46 e57 29 27 308 168 102 99 80
27 199 87 e64 e47 e73 25 27 292 156 97 93 77
28 185 118 e62 e46 e105 22 26 272 151 92 84 74
29 179 120 e61 e46 e125 20 27 254 150 86 73 70
30 172 124 e60 e45 --- 19 26 255 149 81 65 66
31 166 --- e61 e45 --- 19 --- 253 --- 76 57 ---
TOTAL 13066 3662 2681 1639 1545 1610 749 11367 5528 5664 2804 1908
MEAN 421 122 86.5 52.9 53.3 51.9 25.0 367 184 183 90.5 63.6
MAX 545 161 123 70 125 158 30 696 245 320 121 85
MIN 166 87 60 45 45 19 19 25 126 76 57 50
AC-FT 25920 7260 5320 3250 3060 3190 1490 22550 10960 11230 5560 3780
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1937 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 66.8 58.4 41.5 33.0 42.7 139 630 808 411 222 124 72.4
MAX 421 219 172 175 388 912 5666 5161 2821 1616 1080 633
(WY) 2000 1976 1976 1976 1997 1995 1976 1979 1975 1953 1999 1999
MIN .68 .50 1.00 .50 .000 .44 5.60 3.04 11.7 2.73 1.03 .010
(WY) 1941 1941 1938 1938 1938 1937 1990 1937 1992 1992 1992 1939
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1937 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 322929 52223
ANNUAL MEAN 885 143 224
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 1226 1976
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 15.9 1938
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 2960 May 6 696 May 13 9260 Apr 23 1976
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 20 Jan 28 19 Mar 30 .00 Mar 1 1937
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 21 Jan 28 20 Mar 29 .00 Mar 1 1937
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 701 May 12 9330 Apr 23 1976
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 8.48 May 12 14.59 Apr 23 1976
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 640500 103600 162500
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 2510 355 526
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 555 93 50
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 25 27 5.0
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1971 to current year.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000
DIS- DIS- BARO- OXYGEN, PH PH SPE-
CHARGE, CHARGE, METRIC DIS- WATER WATER CIFIC SPE-
IN INST. PRES- SOLVED WHOLE WHOLE CON- CIFIC
CUBIC CUBIC SURE (PER- OXYGEN, FIELD LAB DUCT- CON- TEMPER- TEMPER-
FEET FEET (MM CENT DIS- (STAND- (STAND- ANCE DUCT- ATURE ATURE
DATE TIME PER PER OF SATUR- SOLVED ARD ARD LAB ANCE AIR WATER
SECOND SECOND HG) ATION) (MG/L) UNITS) UNITS) (US/CM) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C)
(00060) (00061) (00025) (00301) (00300) (00400) (00403) (90095) (00095) (00020) (00010)
OCT
19... 1050 490 -- 723 95 11.1 8.0 8.2 949 938 2.0 6.2
NOV
17... 1145 -- 99.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1250 6.5 2.4
JAN
13... 1120 -- 47.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1660 -9.0 .0
MAR
30... 1620 -- 18.7 -- -- -- 8.2 8.1 873 883 9.0 9.7
APR
18... 1730 -- 30.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1100 12.5 .0
19... 1115 29 -- 720 93 10.3 8.2 8.0 1110 1110 -- 8.4
MAY
01... 1515 25.0 -- 720 140 12.5 -- 8.3 1210 1200 25.5 17.8
18... 1915 -- 625 -- -- 10.2 8.3 8.0 1350 1350 14.5 15.8
JUN
06... 1050 181 -- 720 113 9.8 8.0 8.0 2080 2060 22.0 18.8
26... 1230 168 -- 720 79 6.6 8.2 8.2 1680 1700 21.0 20.9
28... 1600 -- 145 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1890 23.0 21.7
JUL
25... 1030 106 -- 710 91 7.1 8.2 8.3 1870 1870 23.5 23.9
AUG
07... 1730 -- 84.9 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1660 25.0 25.5
22... 1030 95.0 -- 720 53 4.6 8.2 8.4 1510 1580 23.5 19.0
31... 1315 -- 58.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1260 18.0 18.5
SEP
19... 0950 64.0 -- 710 76 7.0 8.3 8.4 1340 1340 14.0 15.3
ANC
HARD- MAGNE- POTAS- SODIUM UNFLTRD CHLO- FLUO-
NESS CALCIUM SIUM, SIUM, AD- SODIUM, TIT 4.5 RIDE, RIDE, SULFATE
TOTAL DIS- DIS- DIS- SORP- DIS- LAB DIS- DIS- DIS-
(MG/L SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED TION SOLVED (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED
DATE AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L RATIO (MG/L SODIUM AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L
CACO3) AS CA) AS MG) AS K) AS NA) PERCENT CACO3) AS CL) AS F) AS SO4)
(00900) (00915) (00925) (00935) (00931) (00930) (00932) (90410) (00940) (00950) (00945)
OCT
19... 290 60 35 13 3 99 41 270 27 -- 210
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
30... 320 70 36 9.6 2 71 32 318 24 .2 150
APR
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
19... 390 79 46 9 2 110 38 360 32 -- 240
MAY
01... 390 77 48 11 3 120 39 380 35 -- 260
18... 390 72 51 10 4 160 46 380 31 .2 320
JUN
06... 450 75 64 12 7 320 60 540 53 -- 550
26... 450 81 59 11 5 220 51 430 49 -- 490
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... 420 70 60 11 6 290 59 500 49 -- 490
AUG
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... 430 78 57 13 5 220 52 370 69 -- 370
31... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SEP
19... 370 70 47 10 4 190 52 420 43 -- 270
NITRO- SOLIDS, SOLIDS,
GEN,AM- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- PHOS- SOLIDS, RESIDUE SUM OF TRANS-
MONIA + GEN, GEN, GEN, NITRO- PHORUS PHOS- DIS- AT 180 CONSTI- PAR-
ORGANIC AMMONIA NO2+NO3 ORGANIC GEN, DIS- PHORUS SOLVED DEG. C TUENTS, ENCY
TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SOLVED TOTAL (TONS DIS- DIS- (SECCHI
DATE (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L PER SOLVED SOLVED DISK)
AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS P) AS P) DAY) (MG/L) (MG/L) (IN)
(00625) (00610) (00630) (00605) (00600) (00666) (00665) (70302) (70300) (70301) (00077)
OCT
19... .88 .02 .06 .86 .94 .13 .19 805 -- 606 16
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
30... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28.6 566 552 --
APR
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
19... .85 <.01 <.02 -- -- .020 .080 57.3 -- 732 29
MAY
01... 1.1 <.01 <.02 -- -- .07 .13 52.6 -- 779 21
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1570 933 873 --
JUN
06... 1.8 <.01 .13 -- 1.9 .23 .35 683 -- 1400 13
26... 1.5 <.01 .29 -- 1.8 .20 .31 530 -- 1170 11
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... 1.6 <.01 .09 -- 1.7 .46 .58 363 -- 1270 17
AUG
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... 1.1 .04 .10 1.1 1.2 .37 .44 264 -- 1030 12
31... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SEP
19... 1.1 .03 .05 1.1 1.1 .24 .29 152 -- 882 13
COLI- STREP- CHLOR-A CHLOR-B
FORM, TOCOCCI PHYTO- PHYTO- ALUMI- BERYL-
FECAL, FECAL, PLANK- PLANK- NUM, ANTI- ARSENIC BARIUM, LIUM BORON,
0.7 KF AGAR TON TON TOTAL MONY, DIS- ARSENIC TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL
UM-MF (COLS. CHROMO CHROMO RECOVER TOTAL SOLVED TOTAL RECOVER RECOVER RECOVER
DATE (COLS./ PER FLUOROM FLUOROM -ABLE (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L -ABLE -ABLE -ABLE
100 ML) 100 ML) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L) AS SB) AS AS) AS AS) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L)
(31625) (31673) (70953) (70954) (01104) (01097) (01000) (01002) (01009) (00998) (00999)
OCT
19... K10 K10 16 2.0 630 <1 -- 6 120 <1 290
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
30... -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 -- -- -- --
APR
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
19... K6 K6 <3.0 <1.0 130 <1 -- 2 120 <1 160
MAY
01... K5 K3 <3.0 <1.0 140 <1 -- 4 120 <1 190
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- 3 -- -- -- --
JUN
06... K25 120 36 -- 1400 <1 -- 7 150 <1 460
26... 51 160 29 4.0 1700 <1 -- 6 170 <1 400
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... 230 89 30 <5.0 1700 <1 -- 13 150 <1 650
AUG
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... K73 180 16 <3.0 1100 <1 -- 12 130 <1 420
31... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SEP
19... 180 88 <10 <4.0 1000 <1 -- 8 140 <1 420
CHRO- IRON, MANGA- MANGAN-
CADMIUM MIUM, COPPER, IRON, TOTAL LEAD, LEAD, LITHIUM NESE, ESE MERCURY
TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL DIS- RECOV- DIS- TOTAL DIS- DIS- TOTAL DIS-
RECOVER RECOVER RECOVER SOLVED ERABLE SOLVED RECOVER SOLVED SOLVED RECOVER SOLVED
DATE -ABLE -ABLE -ABLE (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L -ABLE (UG/L (UG/L - ABLE (UG/L
(UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L) AS FE) AS FE) AS PB) (UG/L) AS LI) AS MN) (UG/L) AS HG)
(01113) (01118) (01119) (01046) (01045) (01049) (01114) (01130) (01056) (01123) (71890)
OCT
19... <1 <1 3 -- 1080 -- <1 -- -- 180 --
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
30... -- -- -- 60 -- <1 -- 30 370 -- <.1
APR
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
19... <1 <1 1 -- 520 -- <1 -- -- 340 --
MAY
01... <1 <1 1 -- 510 -- <1 -- -- 400 --
18... -- -- -- 30 -- 1 -- 60 70 -- <.1
JUN
06... <1 2 3 -- 2100 -- 1 -- -- 360 --
26... <1 2 6 -- 2400 -- 2 -- -- 300 --
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... <1 3 4 -- 2500 -- 2 -- -- 370 --
AUG
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... <1 2 4 -- 1700 -- 2 -- -- 250 --
31... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SEP
19... 1 2 5 -- 1400 -- 2 -- -- 200 --
THAL- SEDI- SED.
MOLYB- SELE- STRON- LIUM, MENT, SUSP.
DENUM, NICKEL, NIUM, SELE- SILVER, TIUM, TOTAL ZINC, SEDI- DIS- SIEVE
DIS- TOTAL DIS- NIUM, TOTAL DIS- RECOV- TOTAL MENT, CHARGE, DIAM.
SOLVED RECOVER SOLVED TOTAL RECOVER SOLVED ERABLE RECOVER SUS- SUS- % FINER
DATE (UG/L -ABLE (UG/L (UG/L -ABLE (UG/L (UG/L -ABLE PENDED PENDED THAN
AS MO) (UG/L) AS SE) AS SE) (UG/L) AS SR) AS TL) (UG/L) (MG/L) (T/DAY) .062 MM
(01060) (01074) (01145) (01147) (01079) (01080) (01128) (01094) (80154) (80155) (70331)
OCT
19... -- 6 -- 2 <1 -- <1 14 31 41 94
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
30... 1 -- <1 -- -- 330 -- -- -- -- --
APR
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
19... -- 5 -- 1 <3 -- <1 6 132 10 29
MAY
01... -- 7 -- 2 <1 -- <1 5 41 2.8 58
18... 1 -- <1 -- -- 460 -- -- -- -- --
JUN
06... -- 6 -- 3 <1 -- <1 16 226 110 99
26... -- 7 -- 1 <1 -- <1 17 174 79 79
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
25... -- 7 -- 2 <1 -- <1 17 64 18 --
AUG
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... -- 6 -- 1 <1 -- <1 22 46 12 --
31... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SEP
19... -- 6 -- 2 <1 -- <1 18 151 26 80
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