RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN

                       05113800  SHORT CREEK BELOW INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY NEAR ROCHE PERCEE, SASKATCHEWAN
                                                 (International gaging station)

LOCATION.--Lat 49o01'42", long 102o51'00", in SW1/4 sec.14, T.1, R.7 W., second meridian, Hydrologic Unit 09010001, 4 mi
   southwest of Roche Percee, Saskatchewan, and 5 mi upstream from mouth.

DRAINAGE AREA.--480 mi2.

                                                    WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1960 to current year.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder.

COOPERATION.--This station is one of the international gaging stations maintained by Canada under agreement with the United
   States.

                           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      .00     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07    152        6.4     19        2.3     11       1.6
           2      e.00      .00     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07    127        5.5     18        2.4     10       1.4
           3      e.00      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07    111        4.9     18        2.2      9.3     1.5
           4      e.00      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     87        5.0     17        2.4      7.8     1.3
           5      e.04      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     92        5.5     16        2.6      6.2     1.4

           6      e.04      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     95       11       15        2.6      5.9     1.5
           7      e.04      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     98       13       15        2.3      5.9     1.3
           8       .07      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     89       30       15        3.2      5.2      .95
           9       .07      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     76       37       17        2.5      7.2      .95
          10       .07      .04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     67       34       15        2.3      5.7      .95

          11       .28     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     62       63       15        2.1      4.9      .49
          12       .21     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07     57      116       14        1.7      4.1      .39
          13       .14     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.14     50      137       14        4.5      3.4      .39
          14      e.14     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.28     40      138       13        6.1      2.9      .28
          15      e.11     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.53     33      141       12        8.5      2.8      .21

          16      e.11     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.71     29      148       11       20        3.4      .21
          17      e.11     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e110        26      143       10       59        3.0      .14
          18      e.11     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e177        22      131        9.1     97        2.5      .14
          19      e.07     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e182        20      117        8.0     97        2.5      .14
          20      e.07     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e335        18       99        8.3     99        2.2      .14

          21      e.04     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e343        16       81        6.6     84        1.9      .14
          22      e.04     e.11     e.04     e.04     e.04  e328        14       70        6.1     71        2.0      .07
          23      e.04     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e258        13       64        5.4     57        2.1      .07
          24      e.04     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.04  e240        12       57        4.8     44        2.0      .07
          25       .04     e.11     e.04     e.04     e.04  e206        11       45        4.3     36        1.9      .07

          26       .04     e.11     e.04     e.04     e.07  e346        10       35        3.7     31        1.7      .11
          27       .04     e.07     e.04     e.04     e.07   459        11       29        3.0     27        1.6      .14
          28       .00     e.04     e.04     e.04     e.07   381        10       26        2.8     22        1.7      .14
          29       .00     e.04     e.04     e.04      ---   263         8.9     22        2.6     18        1.7      .14
          30       .00     e.04     e.04     e.04      ---   210         7.3     21        2.6     15        1.6      .07
          31       .00      ---     e.04     e.04      ---   170         ---     20        ---     13        1.6      ---

         TOTAL    1.96     1.69     1.24     1.24     1.21  4010.50   1464.2   1855.3    321.3    837.7    125.7    16.40
         MEAN     .063     .056     .040     .040     .043      129     48.8     59.8     10.7     27.0     4.05      .55
         MAX       .28      .11      .04      .04      .07      459      152      148       19       99       11      1.6
         MIN       .00      .00      .04      .04      .04      .07      7.3      4.9      2.6      1.7      1.6      .07
         AC-FT     3.9      3.4      2.5      2.5      2.4     7950     2900     3680      637     1660      249       33

         STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1960 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)

         MEAN      .84      .34     .085     .028     1.41     38.0     65.1     20.5     8.40     6.26     4.22     1.31
         MAX      10.9     6.00     1.42      .28     27.9      285      311      169      100     41.1     69.9     16.5
         (WY)     1976     1976     1976     1976     1983     1976     1979     1975     1975     1986     1993     1975
         MIN      .000     .000     .000     .000     .000     .000     .016     .010     .000     .000     .000     .000
         (WY)     1962     1962     1961     1962     1962     1965     1991     1990     1980     1961     1961     1961

         SUMMARY STATISTICS           FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR        FOR 1999 WATER YEAR           WATER YEARS 1960 - 1999

         ANNUAL TOTAL                        1432.65                    8638.44
         ANNUAL MEAN                            3.93                      23.7                       12.0
         HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                         51.9            1976
         LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN                                                                            .029          1988
         HIGHEST DAILY MEAN                   255     Mar 29             459     Mar 27            1410       Apr  7 1969
         LOWEST DAILY MEAN                       .00  Jan  1                .00  Oct  1                .00    Mar  1 1960
         ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM                .00  Jan  1                .01  Oct 27                .00    Mar  1 1960
         INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW                                         512     Mar 27            1700       Apr  7 1969
         INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE                                        a 8.88  Mar 18              14.39    Mar 28 1960
         ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT)               2840                      17130                       8700
         10 PERCENT EXCEEDS                     4.6                       82                         15
         50 PERCENT EXCEEDS                      .04                        .39                        .05
         90 PERCENT EXCEEDS                      .00                        .04                        .00

         a  Backwater from ice
         e  Estimated

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