RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05059600 MAPLE RIVER NEAR HOPE, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 47o19'30", long 97o47'25", in NW1/4NW1/4 sec.4, T.144 N., R.56 W., Steele County, Hydrologic Unit 09020205, 100
ft downstream from box culvert on State Highway 38, 500 ft east of the intersection of State Highways 32 and 38, and 3 mi
west of Hope.
DRAINAGE AREA.--20.2 mi2, of which about 2.8 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1964 to current year (seasonal records only since 1983).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,296.62 ft above sea level.
REMARKS.--Records fair except those below 1.0 ft3/s and those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.
EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum discharge, 334 ft3/s, May 11, gage height, 5.72 ft; maximum gage height, 6.19 ft, Mar. 22,
backwater from ice; no flow many 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 29 2.0 .83 .00 .06 .00
2 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 22 1.8 .79 .00 .00 .00
3 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 15 1.8 .78 .00 .00 .00
4 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 11 2.0 .58 .00 .00 .00
5 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 8.8 13 .41 .00 .00 .02
6 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 25 37 .26 .00 .00 .11
7 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 78 35 .22 .00 .00 .01
8 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 71 49 .18 .00 .00 .00
9 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 36 54 .18 .00 .00 .00
10 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 19 245 .11 .00 .00 .00
11 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 11 272 .05 8.8 .00 .00
12 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e9.0 138 .01 10 .00 .20
13 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e8.0 95 .00 4.4 .00 .28
14 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e7.7 79 .00 2.5 .00 .20
15 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e7.4 88 .00 1.7 .00 .11
16 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e7.0 69 .00 1.3 .00 .02
17 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e6.6 53 .00 .95 .00 .00
18 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e6.0 38 .00 .64 .00 .00
19 --- --- --- --- --- e.00 e5.6 27 .00 .53 .00 .00
20 --- --- --- --- --- e1.0 e5.0 18 .00 .40 .00 .00
21 --- --- --- --- --- e10 e4.5 12 .00 .21 .00 .00
22 --- --- --- --- --- e50 e4.0 9.1 .00 .18 .00 .00
23 --- --- --- --- --- e150 e3.5 6.7 .00 .21 .00 .00
24 --- --- --- --- --- e200 e3.3 5.2 .00 .20 .00 .00
25 --- --- --- --- --- e190 e3.0 3.9 .00 .08 .00 .00
26 --- --- --- --- --- e170 2.9 3.0 .00 .01 .00 .00
27 --- --- --- --- --- 135 2.9 2.3 .00 1.1 .00 .00
28 --- --- --- --- --- 81 2.8 1.7 .00 1.2 .00 .00
29 --- --- --- --- --- 62 2.5 1.3 .00 .63 .00 .00
30 --- --- --- --- --- 45 2.2 .99 .00 .36 .00 .00
31 --- --- --- --- --- 25 --- .96 --- .20 .00 ---
TOTAL --- --- --- --- --- 1119.00 419.7 1364.75 4.40 35.60 0.06 0.95
MEAN --- --- --- --- --- 36.1 14.0 44.0 .15 1.15 .002 .032
MAX --- --- --- --- --- 200 78 272 .83 10 .06 .28
MIN --- --- --- --- --- .00 2.2 .96 .00 .00 .00 .00
AC-FT --- --- --- --- --- 2220 832 2710 8.7 71 .1 1.9
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1965 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN .060 .003 .000 .000 .000 11.3 15.7 3.56 2.61 4.64 .53 .51
MAX 1.07 .054 .000 .000 .006 41.8 63.8 44.0 34.5 65.3 7.95 15.3
(WY) 1966 1966 1965 1965 1981 1987 1997 1999 1968 1993 1993 1994
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .007 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1969 1991 1980 1973 1973 1967 1967
SUMMARY STATISTICS WATER YEARS 1965 - 1999
ANNUAL MEAN a 2.82
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN a 5.55 1969
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN a .002 1981
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 560 Mar 31 1997
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00 Oct 1 1964
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00 Oct 1 1964
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 900 Apr 18 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 8.83 Mar 31 1997
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) a 2040
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 5.0
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00
a Based on complete water years only (1965-82)
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 SPE-
CHARGE, WATER CIFIC SPE- HARD- MAGNE-
INST. WHOLE CON- CIFIC NESS CALCIUM SIUM,
CUBIC FIELD DUCT- CON- TEMPER- TEMPER- TOTAL DIS- DIS-
FEET (STAND- ANCE DUCT- ATURE ATURE (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED
DATE TIME PER ARD LAB ANCE AIR WATER AS (MG/L (MG/L
SECOND UNITS) (US/CM) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C) CACO3) AS CA) AS MG)
(00061) (00400) (90095) (00095) (00020) (00010) (00900) (00915) (00925)
MAR
23... 1345 148 7.8 373 380 11.0 1.0 130 30 14
MAY
12... 1045 138 -- -- 533 10.5 11.0 -- -- --
JUL
20... 1400 .30 -- -- 1670 29.0 25.0 -- -- --
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)
MAR
23... 6.0 .8 25 21 76 9.0 .10 94 103 258
MAY
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
20... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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)
MAR
23... 220 1 90 <1.0 20 100 <.1 <1.0 <1 200
MAY
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
20... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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