RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05066500 GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 47o24'34", long 97o03'39", in NW1/4 sec.5, T.145 N., R.50 W., Traill County, Hydrologic Unit 09020109, on right
bank 600 ft upstream from Foogman Dam in Hillsboro, and 27.5 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,203 mi2, of which about 110 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1931 to current year (no winter records 1932-34). Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in
WSP 1308.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and masonry dam. Datum of gage is 879.52 ft above sea level. Sept. 26, 1941, to Oct. 27, 1965, at
site 600 ft downstream at same datum. See WSP 1728 or 1913 for history of changes prior to Sept. 26, 1941.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated discharge, which are fair.
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 38 71 e21 15 15 5360 219 252 210 65 44
2 2.2 41 49 e21 15 16 4650 205 237 207 63 43
3 3.0 41 49 e20 15 16 3760 190 235 219 60 75
4 4.9 42 e47 e20 e15 17 2890 178 258 198 59 88
5 12 41 e45 e19 e14 e17 2450 175 266 178 57 106
6 9.3 39 e48 e19 e14 e17 2190 294 766 162 56 116
7 13 37 e50 e18 e13 e16 2130 656 1580 145 57 172
8 14 37 e51 e18 12 e17 2090 1040 1690 179 54 187
9 13 35 e55 e17 12 e17 2060 1240 1390 257 50 175
10 12 38 54 e17 13 e17 2080 1500 1080 347 49 159
11 15 29 49 e17 13 18 2120 3000 835 939 49 148
12 15 33 48 18 e14 19 2050 4170 582 1240 49 128
13 16 34 46 18 e13 18 1810 4180 445 1050 48 93
14 19 36 45 18 e12 18 1490 3980 356 830 49 93
15 18 33 44 18 12 18 1240 3500 299 587 53 90
16 21 e32 44 18 12 19 1060 3010 254 415 62 77
17 55 e31 43 20 e12 20 891 2500 220 320 62 72
18 68 e31 43 18 e12 20 768 1800 197 262 72 63
19 45 30 e40 17 e13 e23 628 1560 180 216 84 60
20 51 31 e37 17 e13 e30 541 1350 166 183 83 68
21 68 31 e35 16 13 e45 487 1150 154 160 e76 63
22 70 28 e33 16 13 e80 447 982 145 153 e64 57
23 79 28 e30 16 13 e150 415 817 143 179 e54 50
24 66 29 e28 15 13 e300 392 677 163 151 51 45
25 51 31 e27 15 13 e800 361 573 386 131 46 40
26 43 34 e26 15 14 e1400 333 492 381 114 43 40
27 41 37 e25 15 15 e2500 304 429 318 103 39 39
28 37 38 e24 15 14 4110 278 376 273 104 40 36
29 38 41 e23 15 --- 5450 255 338 246 93 48 34
30 37 67 e22 15 --- 6200 238 303 219 82 46 35
31 37 --- e21 15 --- 6130 --- 276 --- 72 42 ---
TOTAL 974.8 1073 1252 537 372 27533 45768 41160 13716 9486 1730 2496
MEAN 31.4 35.8 40.4 17.3 13.3 888 1526 1328 457 306 55.8 83.2
MAX 79 67 71 21 15 6200 5360 4180 1690 1240 84 187
MIN 1.4 28 21 15 12 15 238 175 143 72 39 34
AC-FT 1930 2130 2480 1070 738 54610 90780 81640 27210 18820 3430 4950
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1931 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 15.8 11.6 7.24 4.18 7.31 172 516 139 68.7 64.3 24.2 17.8
MAX 436 188 79.9 31.8 217 1220 3412 2275 457 729 515 326
(WY) 1995 1995 1995 1995 1998 1995 1997 1950 1999 1993 1993 1994
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 6.51 1.12 1.35 .000 .000 .000
(WY) 1939 1939 1939 1939 1939 1940 1938 1939 1938 1940 1938 1938
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1999 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1931 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL 47929.3 146097.8
ANNUAL MEAN 131 400 90.0
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 400 1999
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 3.47 1937
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 2120 Feb 28 6200 Mar 30 14400 Apr 21 1979
LOWEST DAILY MEAN 1.4 Oct 1 1.4 Oct 1 .00 Mar 1 1936
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM 2.3 Sep 27 6.5 Oct 1 .00 Mar 1 1936
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 6350 Mar 30 14800 Apr 21 1979
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 13.77 Mar 30 16.76 Apr 21 1979
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 95070 289800 65200
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 289 1240 132
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 41 51 5.8
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 5.4 15 .10
e Estimated
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water year 1969 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
26... 1045 42 -- -- -- 1330 1.5 9.0 -- -- --
DEC
10... 1410 55 -- -- -- 1190 2.5 1.0 -- -- --
FEB
10... 1410 14 -- -- -- 1330 4.0 1.0 -- -- --
APR
01... 1050 5130 7.9 -- 402 382 .5 3.0 160 39 15
MAY
10... 1305 1500 -- -- -- 1070 11.0 14.0 -- -- --
JUL
23... 1035 186 -- -- -- 1180 27.0 24.0 -- -- --
AUG
20... 1105 72 8.1 7.9 1330 1330 20.0 21.5 620 140 65
26... 1015 46 -- -- -- 1290 25.5 23.0 -- -- --
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)
OCT
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
01... 7.0 .4 14 13 109 6.9 .10 91 3950 285
MAY
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
20... 7.1 1 23 84 321 30 .20 410 187 961
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
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DEC
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
FEB
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
01... 238 2 60 <1.0 20 170 <.1 1.0 <1 190
MAY
10... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUL
23... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
20... 930 6 20 1.0 80 100 .1 4.0 2 660
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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