JAMES RIVER BASIN
06470800 BEAR CREEK NEAR OAKES, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46°13'31", long 98°04'17", in NE1/4NE1/4 sec.28, T.132 N., R.59 W., Dickey County, Hydrologic Unit 10160003, on
right bank 80 ft downstream from bridge on ND Highway 13, 6 mi north and 1 mi east of Oakes.
DRAINAGE AREA.--357 mi2, of which about 255 mi2 is noncontributing, revised.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1976 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,291.30 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Records good except for estimated record, which is fair.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD.--Flood of July 1, 1975, reached a stage of 15.00 ft present datum, from floodmark, discharge
4,590 ft3/s.
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 e9.0 2.0 1.4 e.31 e.28 e40 e40 37 e9.0 .91 .58 e.17
2 e8.0 1.5 1.4 e.30 e.28 e50 e39 30 e8.0 .98 .46 e.20
3 e7.0 1.5 1.5 e.30 e.27 e65 e39 27 e7.0 .85 .44 14
4 e6.4 1.5 1.5 e.30 e.27 e80 e38 26 e6.5 .80 .40 4.5
5 e5.6 1.4 1.5 e.30 e.27 e76 e35 23 6.0 1.9 .41 1.5
6 e5.0 1.3 1.3 e.30 e.27 e73 e31 19 4.8 15 .54 .67
7 e4.4 1.3 1.4 e.30 e.27 e70 e26 19 3.9 33 .46 .46
8 e3.8 1.3 1.4 e.30 e.26 e67 e23 36 3.2 15 .39 .31
9 e3.4 1.5 1.4 e.30 e.26 e64 e20 e38 2.6 9.5 .30 .27
10 e3.0 1.5 1.3 e.30 e.26 e62 e22 e50 2.5 6.9 .26 .20
11 e2.7 1.5 1.3 e.30 e.25 e60 e23 e64 2.1 7.4 .23 .16
12 e2.3 1.5 1.3 e.30 e.25 e57 e25 e78 1.7 15 .22 e.15
13 e2.1 1.5 1.3 e.30 e.25 e54 27 e74 1.5 11 .19 e.14
14 e1.8 1.4 1.3 e.29 e.25 e52 29 e63 1.9 9.6 .18 e.13
15 2.0 1.4 1.2 e.29 e.25 e50 23 e58 2.1 6.5 .16 e.13
16 2.2 1.3 1.0 e.29 e.25 e49 27 e52 3.7 6.0 .14 e.12
17 2.0 1.3 e.80 e.29 e.25 e48 23 e45 3.4 6.2 .14 e.12
18 2.1 1.5 e.70 e.29 e.24 e47 25 e39 2.8 5.8 .12 e.12
19 2.2 1.3 e.60 e.29 e.24 e46 27 e35 2.9 6.0 e.12 e.12
20 2.3 1.3 e.50 e.29 e.23 e46 35 e32 8.4 5.5 e.12 e.13
21 2.6 1.4 e.43 e.29 e.24 e45 38 e35 6.8 4.7 e.12 e.13
22 2.5 1.4 e.38 e.29 e.28 e45 40 e31 3.8 4.2 e.12 e.14
23 2.4 1.4 e.36 e.29 e.60 e44 38 e26 2.7 3.5 e.12 e.14
24 2.4 1.4 e.34 e.29 e1.2 e44 32 e29 2.0 3.0 e.12 e.13
25 2.4 1.3 e.33 e.29 e2.0 e43 27 e25 2.0 2.5 e.12 e.13
26 2.2 1.3 e.32 e.29 e4.0 e43 26 e19 2.3 2.0 e.12 e.13
27 2.4 1.2 e.32 e.29 e8.0 e42 35 e15 1.9 1.7 e.12 e.13
28 2.2 1.2 e.32 e.29 e16 e42 37 e14 1.6 1.4 e.12 e.13
29 2.3 1.2 e.31 e.28 e25 e42 36 e13 1.3 1.1 e.12 e.13
30 2.3 1.3 e.31 e.28 --- e41 37 e11 1.0 .81 e.12 e.13
31 1.9 --- e.31 e.28 --- e40 --- e10 --- .67 e.14 ---
TOTAL 102.9 41.9 27.83 9.10 62.47 1627 923 1073 109.4 189.42 7.20 24.92
MEAN 3.32 1.40 .90 .29 2.15 52.5 30.8 34.6 3.65 6.11 .23 .83
MAX 9.0 2.0 1.5 .31 25 80 40 78 9.0 33 .58 14
MIN 1.8 1.2 .31 .28 .23 40 20 10 1.0 .67 .12 .12
AC-FT 204 83 55 18 124 3230 1830 2130 217 376 14 49
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1977 - 2000, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 2.43 2.47 3.16 .57 1.06 42.8 87.7 25.0 12.8 20.2 5.20 3.80
MAX 32.9 45.1 66.7 10.7 11.3 142 679 168 142 179 60.7 32.8
(WY) 1999 1999 1999 1999 1998 1987 1997 1999 1998 1993 1993 1999
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .032 .11 .000 .005 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1981 1985 1981 1977 1977 1977 1977
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1999 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 2000 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1977 - 2000
ANNUAL TOTAL 18022.03 4198.14
ANNUAL MEAN 49.4 11.5 17.3
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 74.3 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN .042 1977
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 461 May 12 80 Mar 4 1490 Jun 28 1998
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .31 Dec 29 .12 Aug 18 .00 Oct 1 1976
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .32 Dec 25 .12 Aug 18 .00 Oct 1 1976
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 100 Mar 4 1730 Jun 28 1998
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE a b 13.24 Apr 3 1997
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 35750 8330 12520
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 170 41 36
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 16 1.5 .18
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 1.4 .16 .00
a Unknown
b Backwater from ice
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1976 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
14... 1400 1.2 -- -- -- 1500 15.0 9.5 -- -- --
NOV
17... 1330 1.3 -- -- -- 1600 9.0 5.7 -- -- --
APR
04... 1315 38 8.0 8.0 -- 1260 14.5 8.5 550 95.0 75.0
MAY
09... 1345 38 -- -- -- 1590 22.5 20.2 -- -- --
JUN
13... 1540 1.5 -- -- -- 1620 25.0 24.5 -- -- --
AUG
09... 1130 .30 8.9 -- 1590 -- 27.0 25.0 570 90.0 84.0
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
14... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
04... 19.0 2 110 30 303 60.0 .3 410 105 1030
MAY
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
09... 16.0 3 140 34 339 65.0 .3 470 .93 1150
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
14... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
NOV
17... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
04... 952 3.0 60 1 90.0 20 .1 <1 <1.0 570
MAY
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
13... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
09... 1070 9.0 70 1 110 380 .1 <1 <1.0 620
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