CANNONBALL RIVER BASIN
06354000 CANNONBALL RIVER AT BREIEN, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46°22'33", long 100°56'03", in sec.36, T.134 N., R.82 W., Morton County, Hydrologic Unit 10130206, on left bank
at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 6, 1,100 ft downstream from Dogtooth Creek, and 0.6 mi southeast of Breien.
DRAINAGE AREA.--4,100 mi2, approximately.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1934 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 786: 1934. WSP 1146: 1943. WSP 1279: 1936-37(M), 1947(M). WSP 1509: 1955(M).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,673.54 ft above sea level. From June 12, 1973, to July 1, 1985, at site 450 ft
downstream. Prior to June 12, 1973, at site 50 ft upstream at datum 3.00 ft higher. June 13, 1973, to April 8, 1980, at datum
2.00 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are poor. Some storage in several small lakes above
station.
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 27 31 e36 e39 e38 e65 109 e130 60 51 19 2.3
2 27 30 e37 e37 e38 e80 113 149 63 43 16 3.2
3 27 31 e37 e36 e39 e120 e110 139 57 38 14 3.6
4 27 31 e38 e35 e39 e150 107 120 55 35 13 4.4
5 29 31 e38 e35 e39 218 101 104 58 36 14 4.7
6 30 31 e37 e35 e39 217 97 97 60 36 24 4.6
7 29 30 e36 e35 e40 159 92 97 52 29 13 4.0
8 29 31 e36 e35 e42 369 87 138 51 26 16 3.7
9 28 32 e36 e35 e44 827 83 251 45 24 14 5.8
10 28 32 e35 e35 e46 628 79 218 37 24 12 6.6
11 29 44 e35 e35 e49 288 76 157 35 190 15 4.5
12 28 44 e35 e35 e52 249 76 137 31 299 13 3.8
13 29 40 e34 e35 e56 215 74 123 35 161 9.8 3.4
14 29 37 e34 e35 e60 187 71 121 131 115 9.7 3.3
15 28 36 e33 e36 e55 179 70 122 151 83 9.7 3.1
16 28 34 e32 e36 e52 163 69 116 132 79 8.5 2.9
17 29 33 e31 e36 e50 164 69 106 145 59 7.1 2.5
18 30 33 e30 e35 e50 171 70 99 164 156 6.5 2.7
19 31 33 e30 e35 e49 232 66 91 142 242 5.9 2.0
20 33 35 e29 e35 e48 350 64 84 166 158 5.8 1.7
21 33 35 e29 e35 e48 e320 63 78 122 108 5.7 3.0
22 33 36 e28 e35 e48 283 62 73 105 106 5.1 4.4
23 33 36 e28 e36 e48 227 60 69 91 152 4.5 4.4
24 33 e36 e27 e36 e49 201 56 64 81 120 4.8 4.0
25 32 e35 e30 e37 e50 185 56 61 73 72 4.6 3.7
26 32 e35 e31 e37 e52 168 62 57 83 55 4.1 3.6
27 33 e35 e32 e37 e56 155 77 64 121 42 3.8 3.4
28 34 e35 e34 e37 e59 144 92 59 89 34 4.0 3.2
29 33 e35 e36 e37 e62 131 102 55 69 29 3.7 3.0
30 33 e36 e38 e38 --- 121 112 53 59 25 3.1 3.2
31 33 --- e39 e38 --- 113 --- 53 --- 23 2.8 ---
TOTAL 937 1033 1041 1113 1397 7079 2425 3285 2563 2650 292.2 108.7
MEAN 30.2 34.4 33.6 35.9 48.2 228 80.8 106 85.4 85.5 9.43 3.62
MAX 34 44 39 39 62 827 113 251 166 299 24 6.6
MIN 27 30 27 35 38 65 56 53 31 23 2.8 1.7
AC-FT 1860 2050 2060 2210 2770 14040 4810 6520 5080 5260 580 216
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1934 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 35.7 28.7 17.3 15.7 78.1 892 868 354 380 198 67.2 33.8
MAX 281 238 98.8 342 1058 5428 10070 2399 2384 1409 459 267
(WY) 1978 1983 1999 1973 1982 1997 1950 1975 1937 1969 1999 1977
MIN .21 .63 .38 .000 .000 3.29 17.1 6.48 3.10 .17 .12 .010
(WY) 1961 1961 1935 1941 1935 1965 1961 1992 1936 1936 1974 1974
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1934 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 113465.0 23923.9
ANNUAL MEAN 311 65.4 248
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 994 1950
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 9.90 1961
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 6800 Mar 2 827 Mar 9 63100 Apr 19 1950
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 7.5 Aug 11 1.7 Sep 20 .00 Jan 11 1935
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 11 Aug 5 2.6 Sep 15 .00 Jan 11 1935
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW a 1800 Mar 9 b 94800 Apr 19 1950
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 6.86 Mar 9 c 22.30 Apr 19 1950
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 225100 47450 179500
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 650 150 416
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 70 37 29
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 25 4.8 .80
a About
b From rating extended above 16,000 ft3/s on basis of indirect measurement of peak flow
c From floodmark
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water years 1946-50, 1970-72, 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
18... 1330 33 -- -- -- 2010 -- -- -- -- --
NOV
16... 1400 37 -- -- -- 2010 10.0 -- -- -- --
DEC
27... 1030 32 -- -- -- 2660 -5.0 .0 -- -- --
FEB
14... 1400 59 -- -- -- 2530 -3.0 .0 -- -- --
MAR
13... 1450 215 -- -- -- 1190 5.0 1.0 -- -- --
APR
03... 1200 110 8.4 8.3 1920 1980 5.0 7.0 610 98.0 88.0
MAY
17... 1410 109 -- -- -- 2170 20.0 15.0 -- -- --
JUL
10... 1140 28 -- -- -- -- 26.0 24.5 -- -- --
AUG
30... 1645 3.5 8.7 8.4 2480 -- 24.5 22.0 430 50.0 75.0
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
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
16... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
27... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
14... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
03... 10.0 4 240 46 346 13.0 .4 790 434 1460
MAY
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
30... 12.0 9 420 67 444 20.0 .6 880 16.6 1770
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
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
16... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
27... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
14... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
03... 1450 <1.0 50 <1 90.0 50 .1 <1 <1.0 1200
MAY
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
30... 1720 1.0 10 <1 110 30 <.1 2 1.0 910
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