LOCATION.--Lat 46×45'06", long 96×55'33", in NE14SE14SE14 sec.24, T.138 N., R.50 W., Cass County, Hydrologic Unit 09020204, at diversion structure 1 mi southwest of Horace.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder for Sheyenne River above Sheyenne River Diversion near Horace (station 05059300) is used to obtain stage record for this station. Datum of gage is 890 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
REMARKS.--Records good. The records are for the flow that is diverted from the Sheyenne River at this location. When flows are greater than about 1,000 ft3/s at Sheyenne River above Sheyenne River Diversion near Horace (05059300), diversions are made in order to control flood discharges downstream. The diverted flow returns to the Sheyenne River main channel at a location about 13 mi downstream, below the city of West Fargo. See Sheyenne River Diversion at West Fargo (station 05059480) for return flows.
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