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RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05060500 RUSH RIVER AT AMENIA, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 47o01'00", long 97o12'50", in SE1/4NW1/4 sec.24, T.141 N., R.52 W., Cass County, Hydrologic Unit 09020204, on
left bank on downstream side of bridge on State Highway 18, and 0.6 mi north of Amenia.
DRAINAGE AREA.--116 mi2.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--July 1946 to current year.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1728: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 943 ft above sea level, from topographic map. See WSP 1913 for history of
changes prior to June 10, 1961.
REMARKS.--Records good except for discharges below 2.0 ft3/s and 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 .00 13 32 e2.5 e2.0 e9.0 398 10 4.1 4.0 2.5 2.7
2 .00 12 36 e2.5 e2.0 e6.0 635 10 2.5 4.2 2.3 4.1
3 .04 9.5 33 e2.5 e2.0 e5.0 409 9.0 4.0 4.5 1.9 9.5
4 .12 8.1 34 e2.5 e2.0 e4.8 335 8.9 3.8 28 1.5 13
5 1.3 7.4 31 e2.4 e2.0 e4.6 452 12 4.6 42 1.2 19
6 1.9 7.3 21 e2.4 e2.0 e4.5 323 e45 4.5 30 1.1 17
7 7.5 e7.3 21 e2.3 e2.0 e4.4 217 e100 4.9 21 1.4 15
8 6.1 e7.3 17 e2.3 e2.0 e4.3 162 e250 4.8 13 1.4 8.9
9 4.0 e7.2 14 e2.2 e2.0 e4.2 110 e210 4.4 8.6 2.1 6.2
10 2.8 e7.2 12 e2.2 e2.0 e4.2 76 e180 3.9 6.9 1.7 4.4
11 2.9 e7.1 12 e2.2 e1.9 e4.2 55 e150 3.6 5.0 1.9 3.5
12 4.2 e7.0 10 e2.2 e1.8 e4.2 41 e130 3.1 3.6 4.0 3.7
13 7.8 7.0 9.9 e2.1 e1.8 e4.2 34 e110 2.8 3.2 3.9 4.6
14 6.3 6.3 10 e2.1 e1.8 e4.2 31 e90 2.8 2.7 5.3 5.0
15 4.7 6.2 10 e2.1 e1.8 e10 30 e80 2.6 2.0 5.8 4.4
16 3.7 6.4 e10 e2.1 e1.8 e20 39 e60 2.4 2.0 4.6 3.5
17 45 6.5 e9.0 e2.1 e1.8 e50 30 e50 2.3 1.6 3.2 3.1
18 115 6.9 e9.0 e2.1 e1.7 e100 25 e45 2.3 1.7 2.5 2.2
19 78 e6.8 e8.0 e2.1 e1.7 e200 21 34 2.0 1.3 1.9 1.6
20 47 e6.5 e7.0 e2.1 e1.7 e500 19 23 2.2 1.3 1.5 1.6
21 28 10 e6.0 e2.0 e1.7 750 18 17 2.2 1.4 1.3 1.7
22 16 8.8 e5.0 e2.0 e1.8 686 18 14 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.3
23 13 7.7 e4.0 e2.0 e1.8 614 17 12 2.0 1.5 2.3 1.3
24 12 8.4 e3.8 e2.0 e1.8 419 15 10 1.8 1.4 1.4 .88
25 8.5 9.1 e3.6 e2.0 e2.0 237 14 9.3 1.7 1.6 1.2 1.4
26 8.9 10 e3.4 e2.0 e3.0 192 13 8.0 2.6 1.9 1.6 1.3
27 7.2 11 e3.2 e2.0 e5.0 279 12 6.8 2.6 2.0 1.9 1.4
28 6.8 12 e3.2 e2.0 e10 627 11 6.0 3.1 2.2 1.5 1.3
29 7.6 14 e3.1 e2.0 --- 654 11 5.5 3.4 2.2 1.3 1.8
30 12 21 e2.7 e2.0 --- 432 10 4.9 3.7 2.5 1.5 1.7
31 14 --- e2.6 e2.0 --- 359 --- 3.7 --- 2.7 1.4 ---
TOTAL 472.36 265.0 386.5 67.0 64.9 6196.8 3581 1704.1 92.7 207.4 68.5 147.08
MEAN 15.2 8.83 12.5 2.16 2.32 200 119 55.0 3.09 6.69 2.21 4.90
MAX 115 21 36 2.5 10 750 635 250 4.9 42 5.8 19
MIN .00 6.2 2.6 2.0 1.7 4.2 10 3.7 1.7 1.3 1.1 .88
AC-FT 937 526 767 133 129 12290 7100 3380 184 411 136 292
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1946 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 2.24 1.20 .59 .18 1.81 29.7 71.9 14.1 12.3 11.8 1.33 2.26
MAX 50.7 8.83 12.5 2.84 84.2 200 531 81.3 123 168 22.3 47.3
(WY) 1995 1999 1999 1997 1998 1999 1997 1950 1998 1993 1993 1996
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 1.12 .12 .009 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1949 1953 1950 1947 1947 1948 1981 1955 1988 1955 1946 1946
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1999 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1946 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL 14712.95 13253.34
ANNUAL MEAN 40.3 36.3 12.4
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 62.9 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN .68 1977
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 850 Feb 26 750 Mar 21 3160 Apr 19 1979
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00 Sep 11 .00 Oct 1 .00 Aug 1 1946
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00 Sep 25 1.3 Sep 22 .00 Aug 1 1946
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 1060 Mar 21 3490 Apr 19 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 9.62 Mar 21 a 12.15 Mar 23 1966
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW .00 Oct 1 .00 Oct 1 1998
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 29180 26290 9010
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 126 57 16
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 5.0 4.4 .10
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .24 1.6 .00
a 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
23... 1005 12 -- -- -- 1020 4.0 9.0 -- -- --
DEC
10... 0950 12 -- -- -- 1500 -1.0 1.5 -- -- --
FEB
09... 1650 2.0 -- -- -- 1480 2.0 .5 -- -- --
MAR
25... 1500 239 8.0 -- 385 380 -- 2.0 160 41 15
APR
10... 1400 74 -- -- -- 750 5.5 6.5 -- -- --
MAY
06... 0930 43 -- -- -- 1020 15.0 16.0 -- -- --
JUN
08... 1410 4.8 -- -- -- 1360 28.0 24.0 -- -- --
JUL
15... 1125 1.8 8.0 8.2 1080 1100 32.0 26.0 510 110 56
AUG
26... 1355 1.5 -- -- -- 1160 26.5 27.5 -- -- --
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
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
25... 6.8 .4 12 11 123 5.9 .10 71 159 247
APR
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
06... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
15... 8.6 1 18 51 278 10 .30 340 3.93 808
AUG
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
09... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAR
25... 225 2 60 <1.0 20 160 <.1 <1.0 <1 240
APR
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
MAY
06... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
15... 743 10 20 <1.0 90 20 .1 3.0 <1 580
AUG
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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