RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05054500 SHEYENNE RIVER ABOVE HARVEY, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 47o42'10", long 99o56'55", in SW1/4SE1/4 sec.24, T.149 N., R.73 W., Wells County, Hydrologic Unit 09020202, on
right bank just downstream from county road, and 4.5 mi south of Harvey.
DRAINAGE AREA.--424 mi2, of which about 270 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--September 1955 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1728: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,547.30 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are poor.
DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 1.4 1.9 e12 e7.9 e4.9 e9.2 e160 45 73 25 11 92
2 1.5 1.9 e11 e7.8 e5.0 e12 e150 41 69 25 10 88
3 e1.5 2.0 e9.7 e7.7 e4.8 e11 e145 38 63 24 9.8 85
4 e2.9 1.9 e8.8 e7.5 e4.7 e12 139 46 58 24 9.0 83
5 e3.3 2.0 e8.3 e7.5 e4.6 e14 134 60 52 23 8.4 81
6 e3.6 2.0 e8.0 e7.3 e4.5 e16 127 69 50 22 7.8 76
7 e3.0 2.0 e7.6 e7.2 e4.5 e17 120 83 52 21 7.4 73
8 e2.5 2.2 e7.3 e7.1 e4.4 e19 125 94 48 22 6.9 69
9 e1.9 2.5 e7.1 e6.9 e4.2 e21 138 89 46 22 6.8 64
10 1.8 e11 e7.0 e6.8 e4.3 e23 153 87 43 21 6.5 58
11 3.3 e17 e6.8 e6.6 e4.4 e24 173 99 40 20 4.7 53
12 3.3 e15 e6.7 e6.5 e4.4 e25 169 112 38 19 30 51
13 2.8 e13 e7.1 e6.4 e4.6 e24 143 127 36 18 26 48
14 3.0 e11 e8.0 e6.2 e4.7 e23 126 124 34 19 44 45
15 3.2 e10 e8.3 e6.3 e4.8 e27 115 140 33 19 76 42
16 3.8 e9.4 e8.2 e6.4 e4.6 e40 109 172 31 19 117 40
17 3.3 e8.3 e8.3 e6.6 e4.5 e80 102 222 30 18 111 38
18 3.9 e9.8 e9.2 e6.8 e4.5 e125 96 221 28 19 104 36
19 4.0 e15 e8.4 e6.7 e4.4 e180 89 191 27 20 100 34
20 3.8 e15 e8.2 e6.6 e4.3 e250 83 170 29 19 95 32
21 4.0 e14 e8.0 e6.4 e4.4 e170 79 156 26 19 90 30
22 3.9 e16 e7.9 e6.2 e4.7 e160 74 148 24 19 88 29
23 3.5 e18 e7.8 e5.9 e4.8 e145 71 137 23 19 90 28
24 1.0 e18 e7.7 e5.7 e5.1 139 67 132 22 18 92 26
25 .97 e20 e7.7 e5.4 e5.5 124 64 123 23 17 95 25
26 1.4 e18 e8.0 e5.1 e6.2 111 61 113 31 16 99 26
27 1.4 e17 e8.2 e4.9 e7.0 114 58 104 27 15 101 27
28 1.4 e16 e8.7 e4.8 e7.9 128 55 94 25 14 100 25
29 2.3 e15 e8.6 e4.7 --- 178 52 86 25 13 99 25
30 2.6 e14 e8.2 e4.7 --- 181 49 81 25 12 99 24
31 2.0 --- e8.0 e4.8 --- 166 --- 78 --- 11 96 ---
TOTAL 82.27 318.9 254.8 197.4 136.7 2568.2 3226 3482 1131 592 1840.3 1453
MEAN 2.65 10.6 8.22 6.37 4.88 82.8 108 112 37.7 19.1 59.4 48.4
MAX 4.0 20 12 7.9 7.9 250 173 222 73 25 117 92
MIN .97 1.9 6.7 4.7 4.2 9.2 49 38 22 11 4.7 24
AC-FT 163 633 505 392 271 5090 6400 6910 2240 1170 3650 2880
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1956 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 3.22 3.31 1.68 .78 2.79 32.0 43.0 20.6 9.09 7.59 4.01 2.81
MAX 34.5 39.0 21.2 6.37 26.8 146 324 117 54.0 58.9 59.4 48.4
(WY) 1995 1995 1995 1999 1983 1995 1997 1995 1971 1993 1999 1999
MIN .43 .26 .034 .000 .000 .000 2.13 1.59 .30 .071 .000 .061
(WY) 1991 1977 1996 1959 1956 1969 1991 1977 1961 1961 1959 1976
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1999 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1956 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL 7480.51 15282.57
ANNUAL MEAN 20.5 41.9 10.9
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 43.5 1995
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN .76 1961
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 380 Mar 27 250 Mar 20 690 Apr 20 1979
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .53 Aug 18 .97 Oct 25 .00 Jan 21 1956
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .66 Aug 17 1.6 Oct 24 .00 Jan 21 1956
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW a 350 Mar 20 1000 Apr 20 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE b 9.29 Mar 20 b 10.76 Apr 6 1997
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW .00 Jan 21 1956
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 14840 30310 7920
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 58 124 25
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 6.4 19 1.7
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .92 3.9 .00
a About
b Backwater from ice
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1972 to current year.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
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
09... 1300 1.8 -- -- -- 1340 19.5 10.3 -- -- --
DEC
08... 1030 7.3 -- -- -- 1630 -3.0 .0 -- -- --
FEB
05... 1130 4.7 -- -- -- 1490 -- .0 -- -- --
MAR
22... 1200 205 7.7 7.8 358 358 3.0 .7 100 22 12
26... 1730 118 -- -- -- 397 12.0 6.8 -- -- --
APR
08... 1415 129 -- -- -- -- 10.5 7.5 -- -- --
12... 1145 168 -- -- -- 598 8.5 7.3 -- -- --
MAY
11... 1230 99 -- -- -- 1070 10.0 13.0 -- -- --
JUN
30... 1315 25 -- -- -- 1220 21.5 20.5 -- -- --
AUG
25... 1200 94 7.6 7.7 1190 1220 24.0 25.0 390 57 60
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 SODIUM (MG/L AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L PER SOLVED
AS K) PERCENT AS NA) CACO3) AS CL) AS F) AS SO4) DAY) (MG/L)
(00935) (00931) (00932) (00930) (90410) (00940) (00950) (00945) (70302) (70300)
OCT
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
05... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
22... 8.7 1 38 32 129 5.0 .10 55 137 247
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
11... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
30... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
25... 16 3 43 140 368 15 .20 300 227 890
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
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
05... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
22... 213 1 160 <1.0 20 120 .4 <1.0 <1 190
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
11... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
30... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
25... 810 6 80 <1.0 90 90 <.1 <1.0 <1 410
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