RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN

                                          05056665  EASTERN STUMP LAKE NEAR LAKOTA, ND

LOCATION.--Lat 47o52'07", long 98o21'27", in SW1/4SE1/4NE1/4 sec.29, T.151 N., R.60 W., Nelson County, Hydrologic Unit 09020201,
   on north shore, in southwest corner of Memorial Park.

DRAINAGE AREA.--Not determined.

                                                      GAGE-HEIGHT RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1999 to September 1999.

GAGE.--Nonrecording gage. Datum of gage is 1,400 ft above sea level.

REMARKS.--Gage heights are from once daily observer readings. Occasional gage height obtained prior to establishment at
   nonrecording gage. Gage heights are frequently affected by wind.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum observed gage height, 8.38 ft, July 26-28; minimum observed gage height, 5.58 ft, Oct. 21.

                                  GAGE HEIGHT, FEET, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 1999
                                                        DAILY MEAN VALUES

         DAY       OCT      NOV      DEC      JAN      FEB      MAR      APR      MAY      JUN      JUL      AUG      SEP

           1       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     7.96     8.36
           2       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     7.96     8.34
           3       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.97     7.95     8.34
           4       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.97     7.95     8.34
           5       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.97     7.95     8.32

           6       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.97     7.95     8.34
           7       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     7.95     8.36
           8       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     7.95     8.36
           9       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.00     7.95     8.36
          10       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.04     7.94     8.34

          11       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.80      ---     8.05     7.96     8.30
          12       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.05     7.98     8.28
          13       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.05     8.27     8.28
          14       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.05     8.27     8.26
          15       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.05     8.27     8.24

          16       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.05     8.27     8.24
          17       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.05     8.34     8.24
          18       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.02     8.36     8.22
          19       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.02     8.36     8.22
          20       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.02     8.36     8.20

          21      5.58      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.02     8.36     8.20
          22       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.02     8.36     8.18
          23       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.99     8.06     8.36     8.16
          24       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.06     8.37     8.16
          25       ---      ---      ---      ---     5.90      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.06     8.37     8.16

          26       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.04     8.38     8.16
          27       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.04     8.38     8.16
          28       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     8.02     8.38     8.16
          29       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     8.01     8.36     8.16
          30       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     8.01     8.36     8.16
          31       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.01     8.36      ---

         MEAN      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.02     8.19     8.25
         MAX       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     8.06     8.38     8.36
         MIN       ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---      ---     7.96     7.94     8.16

                                                     WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--1958-79, 1993 to present.

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

                                     DEPTH    DEPTH     PH       SPE-
                                     TO TOP  TO BOT-   WATER    CIFIC    HARD-             MAGNE-   POTAS-   SODIUM
                                       OF    TOM OF    WHOLE     CON-    NESS    CALCIUM    SIUM,    SIUM,     AD-
                                     SAMPLE   SAMPLE    LAB     DUCT-    TOTAL    DIS-      DIS-     DIS-    SORP-
                                     INTER-   INTER-  (STAND-   ANCE     (MG/L    SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED    TION
                   DATE      TIME   VAL(IN   VAL(IN     ARD      LAB      AS      (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    RATIO
                                    METERS)  METERS)   UNITS)  (US/CM)   CACO3)   AS CA)   AS MG)   AS K)
                                    (82047)  (82048)  (00403)  (90095)  (00900)  (00915)  (00925)  (00935)  (00931)

               OCT
                 21...       1005     .00      8.3      8.6     14000    2800      140      600      180      25
               FEB
                 25...       1320     .60      8.0       --     14600    2900      140      620      180      24
               MAY
                 11...       1405     .00      8.6      8.5     13000    2600      140      550      180      23
               JUL
                 20...       1220     .00      9.0      8.2     12600    2500      130      530      150      23


                                               ANC                                NITRO-   NITRO-   NITRO-   NITRO-
                                             UNFLTRD   CHLO-    FLUO-              GEN,   GEN,AM-    GEN,     GEN,
                                    SODIUM,  TIT 4.5   RIDE,    RIDE,   SULFATE  AMMONIA  MONIA +  NITRATE  NO2+NO3
                                     DIS-      LAB     DIS-      DIS-    DIS-      DIS-   ORGANIC    DIS-     DIS-
                                    SOLVED    (MG/L    SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   TOTAL    SOLVED   SOLVED
                   DATE     SODIUM   (MG/L     AS      (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L
                           PERCENT   AS NA)   CACO3)   AS CL)   AS F)   AS SO4)   AS N)    AS N)    AS N)    AS N)
                           (00932)  (00930)  (90410)  (00940)  (00950)  (00945)  (00608)  (00625)  (00618)  (00631)

               OCT
                 21...       68      3000      388     1200      .10     7500     .262      3.4       --     <.050
               FEB
                 25...       68      3000      430     1200      .10     7900     .539      3.5      .076     .091
               MAY
                 11...       67      2700      370     1000      .10     6800     .270      3.3       --      .063
               JUL
                 20...       68      2600      380     1000      .10     6200     .428      3.4      .032     .066


                                                  NITRO-   PHOS-            SOLIDS,  SOLIDS,  CHLOR-A  CHLOR-B
                                NITRO-             GEN,   PHORUS            RESIDUE  SUM OF    PHYTO-   PHYTO-
                                 GEN,    NITRO-  NITRITE   ORTHO,   PHOS-   AT 180   CONSTI-   PLANK-   PLANK-
                               ORGANIC    GEN,     DIS-    DIS-    PHORUS    DEG. C  TUENTS,    TON      TON
                                TOTAL    TOTAL    SOLVED  SOLVED    TOTAL     DIS-     DIS-   CHROMO   CHROMO
                       DATE     (MG/L    (MG/L    (MG/L   (MG/L     (MG/L    SOLVED   SOLVED  FLUOROM  FLUOROM
                                AS N)    AS N)    AS N)   AS P)     AS P)    (MG/L)   (MG/L)   (UG/L)   (UG/L)
                               (00605)  (00600)  (00613)  (00671)  (00665)  (70300)  (70301)  (70953)  (70954)

                   OCT
                     21...       3.2       --     <.010    .225     .324     12500    12900    4.80     <.100
                   FEB
                     25...       3.0      3.6      .015    .309     .351     13300    13300     .290    <.100
                   MAY
                     11...       3.0      3.3     <.010    .178     .325     12000    11600    6.50     1.10
                   JUL
                     20...       3.0      3.4      .034    .226     .320     11300    10800    2.50      .330


                                                                    MANGA-            MOLYB-   SELE-    STRON-
                               ARSENIC   IRON,    LEAD,   LITHIUM   NESE,   MERCURY   DENUM,   NIUM,     TIUM,
                                 DIS-     DIS-     DIS-     DIS-     DIS-     DIS-     DIS-     DIS-     DIS-
                                SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED   SOLVED
                       DATE     (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L    (UG/L
                                AS AS)   AS FE)   AS PB)   AS LI)   AS MN)   AS HG)   AS MO)   AS SE)   AS SR)
                               (01000)  (01046)  (01049)  (01130)  (01056)  (71890)  (01060)  (01145)  (01080)

                   OCT
                     21...        8        80      1.0      870      110      <.1      3.0       7       340
                   FEB
                     25...        5        80     <1.0       90      160      <.1      3.0       3       340
                   MAY
                     11...        8        70     <1.0      780      140       .1     <1.0       2       450
                   JUL
                     20...        4       110     <1.0      740       60       .5      1.0      <1       330

                                                                              PH
                                                                    SPE-     WATER
                                                  ELEV-             CIFIC    WHOLE
                                                  ATION     SAM-    CON-     FIELD   TEMPER-  OXYGEN,
                                                  ABOVE    PLING    DUCT-   (STAND-   ATURE     DIS-
                                DATE      TIME     NGVD    DEPTH    ANCE      ARD     WATER    SOLVED
                                                  (FEET)    (M)    (US/CM)   UNITS)  (DEG C)   (MG/L)
                                                 (72020)  (00098)  (00095)  (00400)  (00010)  (00300)

                            OCT
                              21...       0955   1405.60    .00       --      8.5      7.9      9.9
                              21...       0956      --     1.0        --      8.5      7.9      9.7
                              21...       0957      --     2.0        --      8.5      7.9      9.7
                              21...       0958      --     3.0        --      8.5      7.9      9.6
                              21...       0959      --     4.0        --      8.5      7.9      9.5
                              21...       1000      --     5.0        --      8.5      7.9      9.5
                              21...       1001      --     6.0        --      8.5      7.9      9.5
                              21...       1002      --     7.1        --      8.5      7.9      9.5
                              21...       1003      --     8.3        --      8.5      7.9      9.4
                            FEB
                              25...       1311   1405.90    .80     15000     8.9      -.6      7.4
                              25...       1312      --     1.7      15000     8.9      -.6      7.5
                              25...       1313      --     2.7      15000     8.9      -.6      7.6
                              25...       1314      --     3.8      15000     8.9      -.6      7.6
                              25...       1315      --     4.6      15000     8.9      -.6      7.6
                              25...       1316      --     5.6      15000     8.9      -.6      7.4
                              25...       1317      --     6.7      15000     8.9      -.6      7.6
                              25...       1318      --     7.5      15000     8.9      -.6      7.5
                              25...       1319      --     8.0      15600     8.5       .5      5.4
                            MAY
                              11...       1355   1407.80    .00     13000     8.7      7.7     10.5
                              11...       1356      --     1.0      13000     8.7      7.7     10.5
                              11...       1357      --     2.0      13000     8.7      7.7     10.3
                              11...       1358      --     3.0      13000     8.7      7.7     10.2
                              11...       1359      --     4.0      13000     8.7      7.6     10.2
                              11...       1400      --     5.0      13100     8.7      7.6     10.1
                              11...       1401      --     6.1      13100     8.7      7.4     10.0
                              11...       1402      --     7.0      13500     8.6      7.0      9.4
                              11...       1403      --     8.0      13500     8.6      6.4      9.2
                              11...       1404      --     8.6      13500     8.6      6.4      9.1
                            JUL
                              20...       1210   1408.00    .00     12500     8.3     21.6      6.6
                              20...       1211      --     1.1      12500     8.3     21.6      6.5
                              20...       1212      --     2.1      12500     8.3     21.6      6.5
                              20...       1213      --     3.0      12500     8.3     21.5      6.4
                              20...       1214      --     4.1      12500     8.3     21.5      6.3
                              20...       1215      --     5.1      12500     8.3     21.4      6.2
                              20...       1216      --     6.0      12500     8.3     21.4      6.2
                              20...       1217      --     6.9      12500     8.3     21.4      6.1
                              20...       1218      --     7.9      12500     8.3     21.4      6.1
                              20...       1219      --     9.0      12600     8.2     20.5       .4

                                        OXYGEN,   BARO-                               WIND
                                          DIS-    METRIC            TRANS-            DIREC-
                                         SOLVED   PRES-              PAR-              TION    WIND
                                         (PER-     SURE   ICE        ENCY   TEMPER-   (DEG.    SPEED
                                          CENT     (MM    THICK-   (SECCHI   ATURE     FROM    (MILES
                                DATE     SATUR-     OF    NESS      DISK)     AIR      TRUE     PER
                                         ATION)    HG)    (FEET)     (IN)   (DEG C)   NORTH)   HOUR)
                                        (00301)  (00025)  (82130)  (00077)  (00020)  (00036)  (00035)

                            OCT
                              21...        --      734       --     67.0      5.0       --       .0
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              21...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                            FEB
                              25...       56       722      2.00    71.0      2.5      150      8.0
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              25...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                            MAY
                              11...       97       723       --     59.0     13.0       80      7.0
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              11...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                            JUL
                              20...       82       720       --     39.0     28.0      240      5.0
                              20...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
                              20...        --       --       --       --       --       --       --
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