APPLE CREEK BASIN
06349500 APPLE CREEK NEAR MENOKEN, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46°47'40", long 100°39'25", in NW1/4NE1/4 sec.9, T.138 N., R.79 W., Burleigh County, Hydrologic Unit 10130103, on
left bank 75 ft downstream from bridge on county highway, 4 mi upstream from Hay Creek, 6.3 mi west of Menoken, and 6.4 mi
east of Bismarck.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,680 mi2, approximately, of which about 500 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--March to June 1905, October 1945 to current year. Published as "near Bismarck" 1905.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1209: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,638.61 ft above sea level. See WSP 1729 or 1917 for history of changes prior to
Sept. 30, 1953.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are fair.
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 85 53 20 e23 e18 1020 244 170 112 96 55 12
2 82 42 20 e21 e19 804 241 173 109 87 51 11
3 81 42 20 e20 e21 699 227 172 107 79 59 13
4 80 58 18 e20 e22 632 221 162 e112 73 60 13
5 79 56 18 e19 e22 582 227 158 e104 68 62 11
6 77 51 19 e19 e23 539 202 150 101 63 61 12
7 75 53 25 e18 e24 503 212 141 98 51 60 12
8 71 52 30 e17 e24 498 217 147 91 59 60 10
9 69 51 32 e16 e26 435 211 142 85 54 52 7.6
10 68 50 26 e14 e27 393 207 149 78 53 45 7.1
11 66 50 24 e13 e28 443 202 154 66 74 42 7.3
12 69 52 25 e12 e29 428 194 158 68 109 39 6.6
13 69 51 26 e12 e31 410 196 156 89 162 33 6.5
14 70 50 e26 e12 e32 380 194 166 173 173 31 6.2
15 72 49 e25 e13 e34 355 183 181 285 163 31 6.1
16 68 51 e24 e13 e35 329 183 188 413 154 26 6.1
17 66 51 e23 e13 e37 315 192 182 340 149 26 5.9
18 68 51 e22 e13 e38 291 191 168 254 154 20 6.1
19 69 38 e22 e13 e40 304 185 150 255 148 9.2 5.5
20 66 28 e21 e13 e42 313 172 147 240 134 24 5.0
21 68 25 e22 e13 e44 328 171 139 207 131 24 5.0
22 62 25 e22 e13 e46 319 184 132 185 125 21 8.2
23 58 24 e23 e13 e52 332 181 126 189 119 19 7.4
24 62 22 e24 e14 e80 330 175 121 174 111 20 7.2
25 61 22 e25 e14 e300 313 169 109 162 102 19 7.1
26 58 23 e25 e14 e1300 308 164 110 150 94 17 7.4
27 57 22 e26 e14 e3100 294 165 119 137 91 17 7.7
28 54 21 e27 e15 2300 290 162 117 127 84 17 8.1
29 54 20 e28 e15 1360 287 168 129 116 74 14 7.7
30 57 21 e28 e15 --- 276 175 117 105 67 12 7.0
31 54 --- e26 e16 --- 260 --- 113 --- 60 13 ---
TOTAL 2095 1204 742 470 9154 13010 5815 4546 4732 3161 1039.2 242.8
MEAN 67.6 40.1 23.9 15.2 316 420 194 147 158 102 33.5 8.09
MAX 85 58 32 23 3100 1020 244 188 413 173 62 13
MIN 54 20 18 12 18 260 162 109 66 51 9.2 5.0
AC-FT 4160 2390 1470 932 18160 25810 11530 9020 9390 6270 2060 482
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1946 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 6.29 4.63 3.55 2.16 13.2 116 206 81.6 43.5 29.2 17.0 9.21
MAX 67.6 40.1 30.8 15.2 316 557 1606 1038 346 372 292 130
(WY) 2000 2000 1998 2000 2000 1987 1997 1950 1953 1993 1999 1999
MIN .047 .062 .057 .040 .095 .99 .53 .23 .066 .025 .030 .030
(WY) 1991 1990 1992 1977 1975 1977 1990 1977 1977 1977 1991 1990
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1946 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 67186.6 46211.0
ANNUAL MEAN 184 126 44.3
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 268 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN .31 1990
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 1700 Mar 22 3100 Feb 27 5590 Apr 18 1950
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 7.0 Jan 5 5.0 Sep 20 .00 Aug 25 1946
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 7.7 Jan 1 5.7 Sep 15 .00 Aug 25 1946
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 3500 Feb 27 6750 Apr 18 1950
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 16.64 Feb 27 17.46 Apr 19 1979
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 133300 91660 32110
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 476 286 76
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 102 60 2.1
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 11 13 .13
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1974 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)
OCT
07... 1445 72 -- -- -- 2250 15.5 10.0 -- -- --
NOV
15... 1450 51 -- -- -- 2410 15.0 5.0 -- -- --
DEC
29... 1410 29 -- -- -- 1470 10.0 .0 -- -- --
FEB
17... 1340 38 -- -- -- 1640 5.0 .0 -- -- --
27... 1550 3360 -- -- -- 450 15.0 .5 -- -- --
MAR
28... 1300 300 7.8 8.0 1630 1650 10.0 6.0 300 43.0 47.0
APR
28... 1400 168 -- -- -- 2080 -- -- -- -- --
JUN
27... 1600 105 -- -- -- 1930 24.0 16.0 -- -- --
AUG
24... 1435 18 8.7 -- -- 2000 25.0 24.5 350 50.0 55.0
SEP
25... 1100 6.8 -- -- -- 2080 -- 10.4 -- -- --
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)
OCT
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
15... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
28... 20.0 7 270 64 394 19.0 .2 490 948 1170
APR
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
27... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
24... 31.0 10 420 70 683 34.0 .3 560 77.0 1630
SEP
25... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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)
OCT
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
15... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
28... 1130 5.0 140 <1 160 30 <.1 <1 <1.0 400
APR
28... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
27... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
24... 1560 16.0 60 <1 270 150 <.1 4 <1.0 510
SEP
25... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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