RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05053800 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH ABOVE FARGO, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46o48'14", long 96o47'47", in SW1/4SW1/4SW1/4 sec.31, T.139 N., R.48 W., Cass County, Hydrologic Unit 09020104,
3.0 mi south of Fargo.
DRAINAGE AREA.--6,800 mi2, approximately.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1994 to current year.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
BARO- OXYGEN, PH PH SPE-
METRIC DIS- WATER WATER CIFIC SPE- HARD-
PRES- SOLVED WHOLE WHOLE CON- CIFIC NESS
SURE (PER- OXYGEN, FIELD LAB DUCT- CON- TEMPER- TEMPER- TOTAL
(MM CENT DIS- (STAND- (STAND- ANCE DUCT- ATURE ATURE (MG/L
DATE TIME OF SATUR- SOLVED ARD ARD LAB ANCE AIR WATER AS
HG) ATION) (MG/L) UNITS) UNITS) (US/CM) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C) CACO3)
(00025) (00301) (00300) (00400) (00403) (90095) (00095) (00020) (00010) (00900)
OCT
26... 1400 -- -- 10.4 8.1 8.1 675 673 15.5 10.4 350
DEC
16... 1015 730 98 13.6 8.3 8.0 892 871 -2.0 .3 400
FEB
08... 1615 730 89 12.4 7.5 7.6 585 541 4.5 .0 260
MAR
29... 1230 740 89 11.3 7.9 7.8 515 516 9.5 4.3 280
APR
26... 1230 740 100 10.3 8.4 8.0 732 744 18.5 12.4 360
JUN
01... 1225 730 85 7.6 8.1 8.1 760 752 15.5 18.6 360
28... 1200 740 79 6.5 7.7 7.6 631 632 15.5 23.2 320
JUL
20... 1330 740 89 7.0 8.0 7.6 716 696 29.0 25.2 330
AUG
23... 1315 735 80 6.6 7.9 8.2 755 748 27.0 23.2 370
SEP
21... 1205 -- -- 10.3 7.9 8.3 799 808 18.5 15.2 370
ANC NITRO-
MAGNE- POTAS- SODIUM UNFLTRD CHLO- GEN,AM- NITRO-
CALCIUM SIUM, SIUM, AD- SODIUM, TIT 4.5 RIDE, SULFATE MONIA + GEN,
DIS- DIS- DIS- SORP- DIS- LAB DIS- DIS- ORGANIC AMMONIA
SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED TION SOLVED (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL TOTAL
DATE (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L RATIO SODIUM (MG/L AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L
AS CA) AS MG) AS K) PERCENT AS NA) CACO3) AS CL) AS SO4) AS N) AS N)
(00915) (00925) (00935) (00931) (00932) (00930) (90410) (00940) (00945) (00625) (00610)
OCT
26... 69 44 9.2 .7 16 32 220 16 140 .38 .016
DEC
16... 77 51 8.0 .8 16 36 240 19 230 .63 .01
FEB
08... 49 34 5.0 .5 13 19 240 16 56 .67 .13
MAR
29... 60 32 10 .4 11 16 160 11 94 .81 .11
APR
26... 69 45 7.0 .7 16 32 240 24 160 .51 <.01
JUN
01... 69 45 7.0 .8 16 33 260 25 140 .58 .03
28... 64 38 7 .6 13 23 190 15 130 .59 <.01
JUL
20... 63 43 10 .6 14 26 230 19 130 .65 <.01
AUG
23... 74 46 8 .5 11 22 200 13 200 .72 .02
SEP
21... 69 47 8 .7 16 32 210 18 210 .60 <.01
SOLIDS, COLI- STREP- CHLOR-A CHLOR-B
NITRO- NITRO- PHOS- SUM OF FORM, TOCOCCI PHYTO- PHYTO- ALUMI-
GEN, GEN, NITRO- PHORUS PHOS- CONSTI- FECAL, FECAL, PLANK- PLANK- NUM,
NO2+NO3 ORGANIC GEN, DIS- PHORUS TUENTS, 0.7 KF AGAR TON TON TOTAL
TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL SOLVED TOTAL DIS- UM-MF (COLS. CHROMO CHROMO RECOVER
DATE (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L SOLVED (COLS./ PER FLUOROM FLUOROM -ABLE
AS N) AS N) AS N) AS P) AS P) (MG/L) 100 ML) 100 ML) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L)
(00630) (00605) (00600) (00666) (00665) (70301) (31625) (31673) (70953) (70954) (01104)
OCT
26... .430 .36 .81 .118 .212 438 >240 1300 <3.0 <1.0 1000
DEC
16... .30 .62 .93 .08 .120 565 K20 K19 <3.0 <1.0 660
FEB
08... .22 .54 .89 .11 .220 323 54 960 <3.0 <1.0 220
MAR
29... 1.8 .70 2.6 .20 .400 319 K26 K19000 <3.0 <1.0 14000
APR
26... .03 -- .54 .11 .160 481 K25 K15 4.0 <1.0 2300
JUN
01... .08 .55 .66 .12 .230 475 K19 K31 -- -- 2600
28... .47 -- 1.1 .20 .28 391 K100 380 11 5.0 3700
JUL
20... .26 -- .91 .14 .23 433 22 27 20 2.0 3000
AUG
23... .04 .70 .76 .20 .23 483 58 K131 41 <7.0 2300
SEP
21... .08 -- .68 .17 .21 510 51 K140 <20 <7.0 <50
BERYL- CHRO- IRON, MANGAN-
ANTI- BARIUM, LIUM BORON, CADMIUM MIUM, COPPER, TOTAL LEAD, ESE
MONY, ARSENIC TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL RECOV- TOTAL TOTAL
TOTAL TOTAL RECOVER RECOVER RECOVER RECOVER RECOVER RECOVER ERABLE RECOVER RECOVER
DATE (UG/L (UG/L -ABLE -ABLE -ABLE -ABLE -ABLE -ABLE (UG/L -ABLE - ABLE
AS SB) AS AS) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L) (UG/L) AS FE) (UG/L) (UG/L)
(01097) (01002) (01009) (00998) (00999) (01113) (01118) (01119) (01045) (01114) (01123)
OCT
26... <1 4.9 90 <1.0 140 <1 1.5 2.3 1300 <1.0 68
DEC
16... <1.0 4.0 80 <1.0 140 <1.0 <1.0 2 990 <1.0 60
FEB
08... <1.0 2.0 91 <1.0 86 <1.0 <1.0 2 410 <1.0 260
MAR
29... <1.0 7.0 170 <1.0 150 <1.0 19 14 16000 6.0 410
APR
26... <1.0 3.0 99 <1.0 130 <1.0 6 4.0 3000 <1.0 170
JUN
01... <1.0 4.0 130 <1.0 140 1.0 4 5 3600 1.0 210
28... <1 5 120 <1 110 <1 6 6 5100 2 230
JUL
20... <1 7 120 <1 150 <1 5 8 4100 2 210
AUG
23... <1 7 120 <1 170 <1 3 4 3200 1 180
SEP
21... <1 5 80 <1 150 <1 <1 4 <10 <1 <10
THAL- SED. SED. SED. SED.
LIUM, SUSP. SUSP. SUSP. SUSP.
NICKEL, SELE- SILVER, TOTAL ZINC, SEDI- FALL FALL FALL SIEVE
TOTAL NIUM, TOTAL RECOV- TOTAL MENT, DIAM. DIAM. DIAM. DIAM.
RECOVER TOTAL RECOVER ERABLE RECOVER SUS- % FINER % FINER % FINER % FINER
DATE -ABLE (UG/L -ABLE (UG/L -ABLE PENDED THAN THAN THAN THAN
(UG/L) AS SE) (UG/L) AS TL) (UG/L) (MG/L) .002 MM .004 MM .016 MM .062 MM
(01074) (01147) (01079) (01128) (01094) (80154) (70337) (70338) (70340) (70331)
OCT
26... 4.5 1.0 <1 <1.0 8.1 69 -- -- -- 99
DEC
16... 5.0 <1.0 <1.0 <1.0 6.0 46 -- -- -- 100
FEB
08... 2 <1.0 <4.0 <1.0 12 29 -- -- -- 94
MAR
29... 18 1.0 <1.0 <1.0 53 515 72 78 92 99
APR
26... 7.0 <1.0 <1.0 <1.0 20 121 -- -- -- 99
JUN
01... 8 <1.0 <1.0 <1.0 13 166 -- -- -- 99
28... 9 <1 <1 <1 20 181 -- -- -- 99
JUL
20... 9 <1 <1 <1 20 151 -- -- -- 99
AUG
23... 8 <1 <1 <1 10 156 -- -- -- 99
SEP
21... 5 1 <1 <1 9 139 -- -- -- 99
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