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RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05116000 SOURIS (MOUSE) RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 48o22'20", long 101o30'18", in SW1/4SE1/4 sec.34, T.157 N., R.84 W., Ward County, Hydrologic Unit 09010001, on
left bank 30 ft upstream from county highway bridge, 3 mi east of Foxholm, 19 mi upstream from Des Lacs River, and at mile
414.5.
DRAINAGE AREA.--9,470 mi2, approximately, of which about 6,200 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--June 1904 to November 1905, March to July 1906 (gage heights only), October 1936 to current year. Monthly
discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1308. Published as Mouse River near Foxholm, 1904-6.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1308: 1905. WSP 2113: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder and sheet piling weir. Datum of gage is 1,560.73 ft above sea level. June 23, 1904, to July 31,
1906, nonrecording gage at site 3.2 mi upstream at different datum. Apr. 1, 1937, to Mar. 25, 1938, nonrecording gage at site
600 ft downstream at datum about 0.5 ft higher.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated daily discharges, which are fair. Flow almost completely regulated since
1936 by Lake Darling (station 05115500), 15 mi upstream, Canadian Reservoirs (Boundary Reservoir, 48,990 acre-ft - 1958;
Rafferty Reservoir, 356,400 acre-ft - 1991; and Alameda Reservoir, 85,560 ac-ft - 1992)and several small reservoirs, combined
capacity, about 646,000 acre-feet. Some small diversions for irrigation and municipal supply.
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 .00 55 61 .00 e125 e1150 1680 994 294 e450 427
2 .00 .00 55 61 .00 e150 e1220 1540 597 300 e450 357
3 .00 .00 59 61 .00 e150 e1300 1410 217 310 450 343
4 .00 .00 59 61 .00 e170 e1400 1340 84 310 473 344
5 .00 .00 61 61 .00 e200 1450 1320 4.3 308 499 345
6 .00 .00 61 61 .00 e200 1540 1290 1.3 308 499 345
7 .00 .00 61 60 .00 e225 1590 1290 .90 309 502 346
8 .00 .00 61 60 .00 e250 1670 1280 8.1 317 499 347
9 .00 .00 61 61 .00 e250 1770 1280 165 318 497 346
10 .00 .00 63 61 .00 e275 1870 1280 322 318 491 345
11 .00 .00 63 61 .00 e300 1990 1250 374 318 421 346
12 .00 16 63 60 .00 e300 2100 1170 322 316 346 345
13 .00 47 63 59 .00 e350 2210 e1110 358 322 400 344
14 .00 48 63 41 .00 e400 2250 e1120 e392 171 492 342
15 .00 48 61 .00 .00 e400 2270 e1130 e393 47 485 339
16 .00 50 60 .00 .00 e400 2390 e1160 e393 45 471 337
17 .00 53 60 .00 .00 e450 2490 1200 e393 28 448 335
18 .00 55 61 .00 .00 e450 2550 1340 e393 19 429 336
19 .00 55 61 .00 .00 e450 2600 1420 e390 118 317 337
20 .00 55 61 .00 .00 e455 2510 1410 e380 265 58 337
21 .00 55 59 .00 .00 e460 2320 1360 e360 345 326 336
22 .00 54 59 .00 .00 e475 2170 1350 e355 457 535 337
23 .00 53 60 .00 10 e500 2090 1330 349 e425 529 339
24 .00 53 60 .00 47 e550 2030 1330 370 e425 491 339
25 .00 53 60 .00 e50 e600 1890 1320 445 e428 443 341
26 .00 53 60 .00 e75 e650 1790 1320 475 e430 425 343
27 .00 53 61 .00 e100 e750 1730 1330 475 e435 426 345
28 .00 54 61 .00 e100 e800 1680 1330 474 e440 434 345
29 .00 54 61 .00 --- e900 1650 1330 460 e450 446 347
30 .00 53 61 .00 --- e1000 1680 1290 374 e450 456 349
31 .00 --- 61 .00 --- e1080 --- 1210 --- e450 461 ---
TOTAL 0.00 962.00 1875 829.00 382.00 13715 57350 40520 10318.60 9476 13649 10364
MEAN .000 32.1 60.5 26.7 13.6 442 1912 1307 344 306 440 345
MAX .00 55 63 61 100 1080 2600 1680 994 457 535 427
MIN .00 .00 55 .00 .00 125 1150 1110 .90 19 58 335
AC-FT .00 1910 3720 1640 758 27200 113800 80370 20470 18800 27070 20560
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1937 - 1999, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 24.8 26.2 25.6 27.0 31.4 98.4 502 494 147 103 57.8 37.8
MAX 108 137 144 166 334 1058 5443 4242 1138 1238 440 345
(WY) 1973 1952 1976 1976 1997 1976 1976 1975 1975 1953 1999 1999
MIN .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .017 .010 .000 .000
(WY) 1937 1937 1937 1937 1937 1937 1942 1942 1991 1991 1937 1937
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1998 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1999 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1937 - 1999
ANNUAL TOTAL 4171.25 159440.60
ANNUAL MEAN 11.4 437 131
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 948 1976
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 1.13 1989
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 63 Dec 10 2600 Apr 19 8500 Apr 17 1976
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .00 Jan 1 .00 Oct 1 a -5.0 Apr 5 1949
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .00 Jan 1 .00 Oct 1 .00 Oct 1 1936
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 2620 Apr 18 8600 Apr 17 1976
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 14.30 Apr 18 17.17 Apr 17 1976
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW a,b -25 Apr 4 1949
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT) 8270 316300 95240
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 55 1330 246
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS .08 309 13
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS .00 .00 .00
a Reverse flow caused by backwater from Des Lacs River
b No flow at times most years
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-
INST. WHOLE WHOLE CON- CIFIC NESS CALCIUM
CUBIC OXYGEN, FIELD LAB DUCT- CON- TEMPER- TEMPER- TOTAL DIS-
FEET DIS- (STAND- (STAND- ANCE DUCT- ATURE ATURE (MG/L SOLVED
DATE TIME PER SOLVED ARD ARD LAB ANCE AIR WATER AS (MG/L
SECOND (MG/L) UNITS) UNITS) (US/CM) (US/CM) (DEG C) (DEG C) CACO3) AS CA)
(00061) (00300) (00400) (00403) (90095) (00095) (00020) (00010) (00900) (00915)
MAR
18... 1330 448 -- -- -- -- 820 7.0 2.5 -- --
22... 1200 474 -- 8.2 7.9 941 935 -- 5.0 290 54
29... 1500 905 -- -- -- -- 920 11.0 6.0 -- --
APR
05... 1540 1420 -- -- -- -- 1000 3.0 2.5 -- --
08... 1020 1660 -- -- -- -- 950 3.0 6.0 -- --
12... 1420 2110 -- -- -- -- 800 10.0 7.0 -- --
26... 1820 1760 -- -- -- -- 638 12.0 9.8 -- --
JUN
02... 1045 671 -- -- -- -- 703 17.0 16.2 -- --
11... 1415 510 -- -- -- -- 725 18.0 19.0 -- --
AUG
24... 1700 468 8.9 8.9 9.0 747 773 30.0 22.8 230 48
ANC SOLIDS,
MAGNE- POTAS- SODIUM UNFLTRD CHLO- FLUO- SOLIDS, RESIDUE
SIUM, SIUM, AD- SODIUM, TIT 4.5 RIDE, RIDE, SULFATE DIS- AT 180
DIS- DIS- SORP- DIS- LAB DIS- DIS- DIS- SOLVED DEG. C
SOLVED SOLVED TION SOLVED (MG/L SOLVED SOLVED SOLVED (TONS DIS-
DATE (MG/L (MG/L RATIO SODIUM (MG/L AS (MG/L (MG/L (MG/L PER SOLVED
AS MG) AS K) PERCENT AS NA) CACO3) AS CL) AS F) AS SO4) DAY) (MG/L)
(00925) (00935) (00931) (00932) (00930) (90410) (00940) (00950) (00945) (70302) (70300)
MAR
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... 37 17 2 40 95 267 34 .20 210 780 610
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
05... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
02... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
11... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
24... 27 16 2 40 78 -- 20 .20 170 -- 138
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
18... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22... 608 5 40 <1.0 40 260 <.1 4.0 <1 310
29... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
APR
05... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
08... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
12... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
26... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
JUN
02... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
11... -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
AUG
24... -- 8 20 <1.0 5 80 .1 370 <1 519
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