RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN

05056270 BIG COULEE BELOW CHURCHS FERRY, ND

LOCATION.--Lat 48×15'33", long 99×12'00", in NE14SE14 sec.12, T. 155 N., R.67 W., Benson County, Hydrologic Unit 09020201, on downstream side of bridge 1 mi south of Churchs Ferry.

DRAINAGE AREA.--1,260 mi2, approximately, of which about 140 mi2 is probably noncontributing, drainage area reduced from approximately 2,510 mi2 with the completion of Channel A in March 1979.

WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--March 1998 to current year. Seasonal records only 1998-99. Miscellaneous discharge measurements only since Oct. 1, 1999, because of backwater conditions from Devils Lake.

Miscellaneous discharge measurements for Big Coulee below Churchs Ferry

Date	Discharge
October 2, 2003	1,2-95.9
April 9, 2004	1,180
April 28, 2004	1393
May 26, 2004	1591
June 23, 2004	1509
August 24, 2004	1,2-252

1Wind aided

2Reverse flow

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