RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN

                                          05051300  BOIS DE SIOUX RIVER NEAR DORAN, MN

LOCATION.--Lat 46o09'08", long 96o34'44", in SW1/4SE1/4SE1/4 sec.16, T.131 N., R.47 W., Wilken County, MN, Hydrologic Unit
   09020104, at bridge crossing, 9 mi upstream from confluence with Otter Tail River, 3 mi downstream from Rabbit River, and 4.3
   mi southwest of Doran, MN.

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 1,880 mi2, approximately.

                                                     WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water years 1994-95, 1997 to current year.


                                 WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999

                                 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-
                                 FEET     FEET     (MM      CENT     DIS-   (STAND-  (STAND-   ANCE     DUCT-    ATURE
              DATE      TIME     PER      PER       OF     SATUR-   SOLVED    ARD      ARD      LAB     ANCE      AIR
                                SECOND   SECOND    HG)     ATION)   (MG/L)   UNITS)   UNITS)  (US/CM)  (US/CM)  (DEG C)
                               (00060)  (00061)  (00025)  (00301)  (00300)  (00400)  (00403)  (90095)  (00095)  (00020)

          OCT
            27...       0900      38       --       --       --      8.4      7.8      8.1     1120     1110      8.00
          DEC
            15...       0830     219       --      740      102     14.0      8.4      8.4     1320     1280     -2.00
          MAR
            30...       0830      --      607      730       86     10.5      7.8      7.2      801      813     11.0
          APR
            27...       0845     169       --      740       84      8.6      8.3      8.1     1160     1160     13.0
          JUN
            02...       0845     289       --      740       71      7.1      7.7      7.1      733      737     13.5
            29...       0815     185       --      734       80      7.1      8.3      8.3     1120     1127     19.0
          JUL
            21...       0915     166       --      729       55      4.2      7.9      7.6     1220     1216     25.5
          AUG
            24...       0800     479       --      736       59      5.0      7.7      8.0     1040     1024     19.5
          SEP
            22...       0840     157       --      736      105     10.4      8.0       --       --     1240     17.0


                                                                                                ANC
                                HARD-             MAGNE-   POTAS-   SODIUM                    UNFLTRD   CHLO-
                                NESS    CALCIUM    SIUM,    SIUM,     AD-            SODIUM,  TIT 4.5   RIDE,   SULFATE
                      TEMPER-   TOTAL    DIS-      DIS-     DIS-    SORP-             DIS-      LAB     DIS-     DIS-
                       ATURE    (MG/L    SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED    TION            SOLVED    (MG/L    SOLVED   SOLVED
              DATE     WATER     AS      (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    RATIO    SODIUM   (MG/L     AS      (MG/L    (MG/L
                      (DEG C)   CACO3)   AS CA)   AS MG)   AS K)            PERCENT   AS NA)   CACO3)   AS CL)  AS SO4)
                      (00010)  (00900)  (00915)  (00925)  (00935)  (00931)  (00932)  (00930)  (90410)  (00940)  (00945)

          OCT
            27...      10.8      550      110      67       12        .7      13       39       250     15        370
          DEC
            15...        .9      610      120      76       10        .8      14       48       250     20        480
          MAR
            30...       4.8      390       85      44        8        .6      13       27       140      3.8      260
          APR
            27...      12.3      550      110      70        9        .7      13       39       220     18        430
          JUN
            02...      13.8      350       74      41        7        .6      14       27       120      6.4      260
            29...      19.2      570      110      69        9        .7      12       36       230     15        380
          JUL
            21...      26.1      600      120      75       11        .8      13       42       240     17        430
          AUG
            24...      21.8      520      100      64       11        .7      12       34       200     15        350
          SEP
            22...      14.1       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --       --


                       NITRO-                                                                 SOLIDS,   COLI-    STREP-
                      GEN,AM-   NITRO-   NITRO-   NITRO-            PHOS-            SOLIDS,  SUM OF    FORM,   TOCOCCI
                      MONIA +    GEN,     GEN,     GEN,    NITRO-  PHORUS    PHOS-     DIS-   CONSTI-   FECAL,   FECAL,
                      ORGANIC  AMMONIA  NO2+NO3  ORGANIC    GEN,     DIS-   PHORUS    SOLVED  TUENTS,   0.7     KF AGAR
                       TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    SOLVED   TOTAL    (TONS     DIS-    UM-MF   (COLS.
              DATE     (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L     PER     SOLVED  (COLS./    PER
                       AS N)    AS N)    AS N)    AS N)    AS N)    AS P)    AS P)     DAY)    (MG/L)  100 ML)  100 ML)
                      (00625)  (00610)  (00630)  (00605)  (00600)  (00666)  (00665)  (70302)  (70301)  (31625)  (31673)

          OCT
            27...       .87      .14      .40       .73    1.3       .19      .31      78.0     760     4100     4300
          DEC
            15...       .94      .01      .18       .93    1.1       .28      .30     532       900      K13       91
          MAR
            30...      1.3       .21     4.6       1.1     5.9       .34      .36     839       512      K40     2800
          APR
            27...       .89      .01      .02       .88     .91      .02      .06     366       803      K18      K13
          JUN
            02...       .97      .16     1.4        .81    2.3       .20      .43     382       489      210      210
            29...       .97     <.01      .08       --     1.0       .23      .33     381       762      115      177
          JUL
            21...      1.6       .56      .30      1.1     1.9       .29      .38     376       840       32       --
          AUG
            24...      1.1       .20      .06       .94    1.2       .31      .39     904       699       55     K108
          SEP
            22...       .51     <.01      .06       --      .57      .11      .14       --       --       --       --


                      CHLOR-A  CHLOR-B
                       PHYTO-   PHYTO-  ALUMI-                               BERYL-                     CHRO-
                       PLANK-   PLANK-    NUM,    ANTI-            BARIUM,    LIUM   BORON,   CADMIUM   MIUM,   COPPER,
                        TON      TON     TOTAL    MONY,   ARSENIC   TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL
                      CHROMO   CHROMO   RECOVER   TOTAL    TOTAL   RECOVER  RECOVER  RECOVER  RECOVER  RECOVER  RECOVER
              DATE    FLUOROM  FLUOROM   -ABLE    (UG/L    (UG/L    -ABLE    -ABLE    -ABLE    -ABLE    -ABLE    -ABLE
                       (UG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   AS SB)   AS AS)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)
                      (70953)  (70954)  (01104)  (01097)  (01002)  (01009)  (00998)  (00999)  (01113)  (01118)  (01119)

          OCT
            27...      <3.0      <1.0     560      <1        6        74      <1       140      <1       <1        2
          DEC
            15...      <3.0      <1.0     260      <1        7        68      <1       220      <1       <1        1
          MAR
            30...      <3.0      <1.0    1600      <1        5        70      <1        93      <1        2        4
          APR
            27...      <3.0      <1.0     320      <1        3        64      <1       190      <1       <1        2
          JUN
            02...      <3.0       --     6000      <1        6        95      <1       160      <1        8        6
            29...      57        <1.0    2200      <1        7        92      <1       180      <1        3        6
          JUL
            21...      16         6.0    1600      <1       11        94      <1       240      <1        2        3
          AUG
            24...      65       <10      1400      <1       11        95      <1       200      <1        2        2
          SEP
            22...      24        <4.0    1600      <1        9       100       3       110       1        3        3


                                                                             THAL-                      SEDI-     SED.
                       IRON,            MANGAN-                              LIUM,                      MENT,     SUSP.
                       TOTAL    LEAD,     ESE    NICKEL,   SELE-   SILVER,   TOTAL    ZINC,    SEDI-     DIS-    SIEVE
                       RECOV-   TOTAL    TOTAL    TOTAL    NIUM,    TOTAL    RECOV-   TOTAL    MENT,   CHARGE,    DIAM.
                       ERABLE  RECOVER  RECOVER  RECOVER   TOTAL   RECOVER   ERABLE  RECOVER   SUS-      SUS-   % FINER
              DATE     (UG/L    -ABLE   - ABLE    -ABLE    (UG/L    -ABLE    (UG/L    -ABLE    PENDED   PENDED    THAN
                       AS FE)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)   AS SE)   (UG/L)   AS TL)   (UG/L)   (MG/L)  (T/DAY)  .062 MM
                      (01045)  (01114)  (01123)  (01074)  (01147)  (01079)  (01128)  (01094)  (80154)  (80155)  (70331)

          OCT
            27...       760      <1       130       6       <1       <1       <1        4        68       7.0     97
          DEC
            15...       360      <1        35       5        1       <1       <1        4        15       8.9     97
          MAR
            30...      2200      <1       160       6       <1       <1       <1       16        65     107       99
          APR
            27...       340      <1       100       6       <1       <1       <1       12        15       6.8     97
          JUN
            02...      7000       3       280      11       <1       <1       <1       23       227     177       99
            29...      3000       2       330      10       <1       <1       <1       14       132      66       98
          JUL
            21...      2100       1       240       8        1       <1       <1       15        86      39       98
          AUG
            24...      2000      <1       240       7        1       <1       <1       12       100     129       98
          SEP
            22...      2300       1       130       8        --       1       <1       12        --       --       --

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