CANNONBALL RIVER BASIN
06353000 CEDAR CREEK NEAR RALEIGH, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46°05'30", long 101°20'00", in NE1/4SE1/4 sec.8, T.130 N., R.85 W., Grant County, Hydrologic Unit 10130205, on
left bank at upstream side of bridge on N.D. Highway 31, 6 mi upstream from mouth, and 19 mi south of Raleigh.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,750 mi2, approximately.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--April to September 1939, March 1962 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,881.23 ft above sea level. Prior to June 6, 1962, nonrecording gage at same site
and datum, and June 6, 1962, to Sept. 7, 1972, at site 1 mi upstream at datum 9.58 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are poor.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum stage known since 1950, about 18 ft, Apr. 18, 1950; discharge 45,000 ft3/s, on basis
of slope-area measurement 5 mi upstream.
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 9.8 8.9 e13 e10 e10 e32 46 e35 22 12 .00 .03
2 10 9.1 e13 e10 e10 40 42 e40 18 12 .00 .04
3 9.9 9.9 e13 e10 e10 43 40 e35 17 15 .00 .05
4 9.5 9.3 e12 e10 e10 37 40 e30 23 14 .00 .05
5 9.4 9.3 e12 e10 e10 37 35 e27 21 12 .00 .06
6 9.4 10 e12 e10 e10 38 35 e25 20 9.8 .00 .74
7 8.5 10 e12 e10 e10 33 34 e23 17 13 .00 .35
8 7.9 10 e11 e10 e10 178 32 e40 16 14 .33 .62
9 7.6 10 e11 e10 e10 292 32 e60 14 8.9 .93 .34
10 7.7 10 e11 e10 e11 163 31 e80 12 11 .81 .20
11 7.6 10 e11 e10 e11 97 29 e60 12 4.3 .76 .12
12 7.4 10 e11 e10 e11 87 27 54 12 31 .75 .10
13 7.3 10 e11 e10 e11 66 26 55 17 16 .81 .08
14 7.2 10 e11 e10 e12 62 26 51 32 4.5 .59 .07
15 7.4 10 e10.5 e9.8 e12 73 25 47 25 1.4 .51 .06
16 7.2 10 e10.5 e9.8 e12 75 25 44 27 1.6 .33 .05
17 7.5 11 e10.5 e9.8 e12 74 24 42 29 7.5 .25 .04
18 9.2 12 e10 e9.8 e13 84 23 39 25 2.9 .22 .02
19 9.5 12 e10 e9.8 e13 143 21 36 22 2.5 .19 .01
20 9.6 12 e10 e9.8 e13 143 21 34 21 2.6 .22 .01
21 8.5 12 e10 e9.8 e13 106 21 33 18 1.9 .20 .01
22 8.7 12 e10 e9.7 e13 83 19 33 17 .47 .16 .04
23 9.6 13 e9.0 e9.7 e16 79 19 32 16 .21 .15 .05
24 10 13 e9.0 e9.6 e18 73 e18 30 17 .22 .14 .06
25 11 13 e9.0 e9.5 e25 68 e16 28 31 .07 .10 .06
26 11 13 e9.2 e9.5 e40 64 e18 26 31 .01 .08 .05
27 11 13 e9.3 e9.5 e45 62 e20 27 23 .00 .06 .05
28 10 13 e9.5 e9.6 e40 60 e23 25 16 .00 .04 .05
29 10 13 e9.8 e9.7 e35 56 e25 23 14 .00 .03 .05
30 11 13 e10 e9.8 --- 52 e30 22 13 .00 .02 .04
31 11 --- e10 e10 --- 49 --- 22 --- .00 .04 ---
TOTAL 281.4 331.5 330.3 305.2 466 2549 823 1158 598 198.88 7.72 3.50
MEAN 9.08 11.1 10.7 9.85 16.1 82.2 27.4 37.4 19.9 6.42 .25 .12
MAX 11 13 13 10 45 292 46 80 32 31 .93 .74
MIN 7.2 8.9 9.0 9.5 10 32 16 22 12 .00 .00 .01
AC-FT 558 658 655 605 924 5060 1630 2300 1190 394 15 6.9
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1939 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 11.4 9.49 7.27 11.2 45.3 383 263 175 99.6 71.4 20.9 8.78
MAX 66.4 48.8 31.3 217 664 2368 1526 1043 605 545 96.9 76.5
(WY) 1978 1983 1983 1973 1982 1997 1997 1975 1964 1993 1984 1995
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .25 .35 .89 2.03 .25 .000 .000
(WY) 1965 1964 1964 1964 1964 1964 1991 1992 1992 1990 1974 1939
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1939 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 40273.4 7052.50
ANNUAL MEAN 110 19.3 94.1
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 369 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 1.91 1991
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 3000 Feb 27 292 Mar 9 11900 Mar 24 1997
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 4.5 Aug 6 .00 Jul 27 .00 Aug 1 1939
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 5.2 Aug 5 .00 Jul 27 .00 Aug 20 1939
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 449 Mar 9 14600 Mar 24 1997
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 3.64 Mar 9 a 17.05 Mar 24 1997
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 79880 13990 68180
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 200 42 157
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 17 11 10
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 9.5 .06 .00
a Backwater from ice
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)
OCT
04... 1200 9.2 -- -- -- 2280 14.0 7.5 -- -- --
NOV
10... 1240 10 -- -- -- 2580 13.0 5.5 -- -- --
JAN
11... 1300 10 -- -- -- 3480 -7.0 .0 -- -- --
FEB
22... 1340 14 -- -- -- 3540 15.0 .1 -- -- --
MAR
16... 1700 71 8.5 -- 1780 1800 1.0 4.0 530 81.0 80.0
APR
24... 1130 18 -- -- -- 3020 11.0 14.2 -- -- --
JUL
07... 1310 8.1 -- -- -- -- 32.0 25.0 -- -- --
AUG
30... 1235 .03 8.4 8.4 3360 -- 29.0 24.0 730 79.0 130
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
04... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
11... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
22... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
16... 10.0 4 220 47 249 14.0 .4 770 259 1350
APR
24... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
30... 15.0 9 540 61 369 21.0 .5 1400 .21 2570
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
04... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JAN
11... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
22... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
16... 1330 <1.0 50 <1 70.0 30 <.1 <1 1.0 1100
APR
24... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
07... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
30... 2410 1.0 10 1 170 20 <.1 5 2.0 1400
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