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RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05056239 STARKWEATHER COULEE NEAR WEBSTER, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 48o19'13", long 98o56'23", in NW1/4SW1/4NW1/4 sec.19, T.156 N., R.64 W., Ramsey County, Hydrologic Unit 09020201,
on right bank 100 ft upstream from bridge on township road, and 3.8 mi northwest of Webster.
DRAINAGE AREA.--About 310 mi2, of which about 100 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1979 to current year (seasonal records only since 1988).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,448 ft above sea level, from topographic map. Prior to July 23, 1986,
nonrecording gage 100 ft downstream at same datum.
REMARKS.--Records fair except for periods of estimated discharge, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum discharge, 723 ft3/s, Apr. 10, gage height, 7.55 ft; maximum observed gage height, 7.84 ft,
Mar. 31, backwater from ice; no flow for several days.
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 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e52 e64 30 1.6 9.5 .23
2 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e36 e53 e28 1.3 8.8 .13
3 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e37 e42 e26 1.5 8.1 .13
4 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e60 44 e23 1.3 5.7 .18
5 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e100 46 e20 .81 3.9 .23
6 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e180 59 e18 .25 2.9 e.19
7 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e264 68 e15 e.13 2.4 e.16
8 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e500 69 e13 1.6 1.6 e.14
9 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 629 59 e11 .38 1.2 e.13
10 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 706 60 e10 .56 .90 e.10
11 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 681 104 e9.5 e.19 .90 e.08
12 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 648 102 e9.0 e.15 1.3 e.07
13 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 608 89 e8.1 .40 3.3 e.06
14 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 550 83 e7.3 .29 3.2 e.04
15 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e459 112 e6.6 .52 5.2 e.03
16 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e386 114 e6.1 .49 9.3 e.02
17 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e308 105 e5.5 .34 5.9 e.01
18 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e307 94 e5.1 .60 7.9 e.01
19 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e290 83 e4.5 3.5 7.8 e.00
20 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e275 76 e4.1 3.5 7.7 e.00
21 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e250 71 e3.7 2.0 7.6 e.00
22 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e230 69 e3.4 4.6 5.4 e.00
23 --- --- --- --- --- e.01 e217 66 e3.1 2.2 4.3 e.00
24 --- --- --- --- --- e.01 202 62 e2.8 1.1 2.9 e.00
25 --- --- --- --- --- e.02 187 55 2.4 1.3 2.1 e.00
26 --- --- --- --- --- e.05 176 50 2.4 2.0 1.7 e.00
27 --- --- --- --- --- e.50 e135 44 2.1 4.9 1.2 e.00
28 --- --- --- --- --- e5.0 e110 38 2.2 10 .87 e.00
29 --- --- --- --- --- e20 e90 35 2.0 8.3 .61 e.00
30 --- --- --- --- --- e123 e78 31 2.0 12 .41 e.00
31 --- --- --- --- --- e80 --- 31 --- 12 .36 ---
TOTAL --- --- --- --- --- 228.59 8751 2078 285.9 79.81 124.95 1.94
MEAN --- --- --- --- --- 7.37 292 67.0 9.53 2.57 4.03 .065
MAX --- --- --- --- --- 123 706 114 30 12 9.5 .23
MIN --- --- --- --- --- .00 36 31 2.0 .13 .36 .00
AC-FT --- --- --- --- --- 453 17360 4120 567 158 248 3.8
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1980 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 1.30 .12 .010 .000 .73 27.2 117 34.6 8.47 20.8 15.3 2.48
MAX 5.53 1.09 .092 .000 6.61 180 321 284 44.0 119 138 22.0
(WY) 1983 1981 1983 1980 1981 1992 1997 1997 1998 1993 1993 1993
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 2.07 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1991 1980 1980 1980 1980 1981
SUMMARY STATISTICS WATER YEARS 1980 - 1999
ANNUAL MEAN a 12.1
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN a 24.5 1987
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN a .88 1980
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 779 Apr 27 1997
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00 Oct 1 1979
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00 Oct 1 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 782 Apr 27 1997
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 10.05 Apr 6 1989
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) a 8790
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 68
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS .01
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00
a Based on complete water years only (1980-87, 1994)
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1980 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)
MAR
30... 1030 -- 123 -- -- 9.8 7.2 -- 287 420 6.5
APR
07... 1450 -- 264 720 63 8.6 8.0 -- 477 470 9.5
08... 1510 500 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 360 14.0
12... 1740 -- 640 -- -- -- -- -- -- 410 13.5
MAY
03... 1530 -- 42 710 98 9.0 8.3 8.1 804 807 21.0
JUN
09... 1520 -- 11 721 142 11.4 8.6 8.6 1150 1170 25.5
AUG
03... 1400 -- 6.1 730 8 15.1 8.3 8.6 974 963 27.5
ANC
HARD- MAGNE- POTAS- SODIUM UNFLTRD CHLO- FLUO-
NESS CALCIUM SIUM, SIUM, AD- SODIUM, TIT 4.5 RIDE, RIDE,
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 F)
(00010) (00900) (00915) (00925) (00935) (00931) (00932) (00930) (90410) (00940) (00950)
MAR
30... .8 97 24 9.0 13 .4 16 10 97 7.4 .10
APR
07... .5 180 41 19 13 .6 17 18 107 11 .20
08... 3.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... 11.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
03... 16.0 340 75 37 23 .9 18 38 226 23 .20
JUN
09... 23.2 490 95 61 20 2 25 78 286 31 .20
AUG
03... 23.0 420 85 50 18 1 23 60 280 35 .20
NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- NITRO- PHOS-
GEN, GEN,AM- GEN, GEN, NITRO- GEN, PHORUS SOLIDS,
SULFATE AMMONIA MONIA + NITRATE NO2+NO3 GEN, NITRO- NITRITE ORTHO, PHOS- DIS-
DIS- DIS- ORGANIC DIS- DIS- ORGANIC GEN, DIS- DIS- PHORUS SOLVED
SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL TOTAL SOLVED SOLVED TOTAL (TONS
DATE (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L PER
AS SO4) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS N) AS P) AS P) DAY)
(00945) (00608) (00625) (00618) (00631) (00605) (00600) (00613) (00671) (00665) (70302)
MAR
30... 49 .098 1.1 2.67 2.76 1.0 3.9 .098 .279 .349 57.0
APR
07... 110 .151 1.6 3.85 3.98 1.4 5.5 .136 .435 .693 210
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
03... 200 .069 1.7 -- .073 1.6 1.8 <.010 .170 .275 64.8
JUN
09... 350 <.020 1.7 -- <.050 -- -- <.010 .232 .296 24.5
AUG
03... 240 <.020 1.5 -- <.050 -- -- <.010 .414 .462 11.2
SOLIDS, SOLIDS,
RESIDUE SUM OF MANGA- MOLYB- SELE- STRON-
AT 180 CONSTI- ARSENIC IRON, LEAD, LITHIUM NESE, MERCURY DENUM, NIUM, TIUM,
DEG. C TUENTS, DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS- DIS-
DIS- DIS- SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED
DATE SOLVED SOLVED (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L (UG/L
(MG/L) (MG/L) AS AS) AS FE) AS PB) AS LI) AS MN) AS HG) AS MO) AS SE) AS SR)
(70300) (70301) (01000) (01046) (01049) (01130) (01056) (71890) (01060) (01145) (01080)
MAR
30... 172 184 2 70 <1.0 10 40 <.1 3.0 1 110
APR
07... 295 296 5 50 <1.0 20 30 <.1 <1.0 1 160
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
03... 569 533 5 20 <1.0 40 20 <.1 2.0 <1 360
JUN
09... 834 808 10 20 <1.0 60 50 <.1 1.0 <1 440
AUG
03... 678 658 12 30 1.0 60 10 <.1 4.0 1 420
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