RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN

05100480 TONGUE RIVER BELOW YOUNG DAM NEAR CONCRETE, ND

LOCATION.--Lat 48×45'18", long 98×00'50", in NE14 sec.22, T.161 N., R.57 W., Cavalier County, Hydrologic Unit 09020313, on right bank, 4 mi west of Concrete and 16 mi east of Langdon.

DRAINAGE AREA.--Not determined.

WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--April 2003 to September 2004, seasonal records only (discontinued).

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,360 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map.

REMARKS.--Records fair except for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum discharge, 647 ft3/s, Apr. 1, gage height, 10.85 ft; maximum gage height, 11.42 ft, Mar. 29 (from floodmark); no flow for many days.

Discharge, cubic feet per second 

WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004

DAILY MEAN VALUES

DAY	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP
1	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	472	65	110	0.46	0.24	0.31
2	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	303	58	70	0.75	0.25	0.25
3	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	190	52	41	0.86	0.24	0.18
4	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	127	45	21	0.71	0.23	0.25
5	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	72	38	13	0.59	0.20	0.21
6	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	57	23	8.1	0.61	0.24	0.34
7	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	120	10	43	0.51	0.35	0.16
8	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	e350	5.3	26	0.51	0.35	0.13
9	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	e250	3.6	16	0.96	0.38	0.11
10	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	e200	2.3	10	0.60	0.31	0.11
11	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	e175	5.1	6.3	0.46	0.28	0.13
12	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	e200	18	5.4	0.51	0.26	0.12
13	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	e175	38	3.8	0.38	0.22	0.13
14	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	150	124	3.3	0.33	0.19	0.15
15	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	146	140	3.2	0.30	0.18	0.12
16	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	143	81	2.9	0.27	0.16	0.10
17	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	139	60	2.2	0.25	0.16	0.10
18	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	133	47	1.6	0.27	0.16	0.11
19	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	128	39	1.4	0.27	0.13	0.12
20	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	127	25	1.2	0.25	0.12	0.47
21	---	---	---	---	---	e0.00	132	15	1.4	0.27	0.12	0.64
22	---	---	---	---	---	e0.02	120	8.8	1.3	0.29	0.11	0.40
23	---	---	---	---	---	e0.10	113	5.7	1.1	0.29	0.10	0.43
24	---	---	---	---	---	e0.50	108	4.8	0.98	0.27	0.33	1.2
25	---	---	---	---	---	e1.5	95	6.5	0.86	0.26	0.20	0.95
26	---	---	---	---	---	e10	93	5.0	0.87	0.24	1.4	0.60
27	---	---	---	---	---	e30	88	4.5	0.89	0.23	0.69	0.43
28	---	---	---	---	---	e100	81	3.7	0.71	0.25	0.38	0.38
29	---	---	---	---	---	e550	78	3.7	0.61	0.24	0.34	0.30
30	---	---	---	---	---	e400	72	19	0.50	0.23	0.29	0.43
31	---	---	---	---	---	458	---	131	---	0.25	0.42	---
TOTAL	---	---	---	---	---	1,550.12	4,637	1,087.0	398.62	12.67	9.03	9.36
MEAN	---	---	---	---	---	50.0	155	35.1	13.3	0.41	0.29	0.31
MAX	---	---	---	---	---	550	472	140	110	0.96	1.4	1.2
MIN	---	---	---	---	---	0.00	57	2.3	0.50	0.23	0.10	0.10
AC-FT	---	---	---	---	---	3,070	9,200	2,160	791	25	18	19
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 2003 - 2004, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	---	---	---	---	---	50.0	91.3	23.2	7.66	0.30	0.15	0.16
MAX	---	---	---	---	---	50.0	155	35.1	13.3	0.41	0.29	0.31
(WY)	---	---	---	---	---	(2004)	(2004)	(2004)	(2004)	(2004)	(2004)	(2004)
MIN	---	---	---	---	---	50.0	28.0	11.3	2.04	0.18	0.01	0.00
(WY)	---	---	---	---	---	(2004)	(2003)	(2003)	(2003)	(2003)	(2003)	(2003)

SUMMARY STATISTICS	WATER YEARS 2003 - 2004
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	550 Mar 29, 2004
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	0.00 Aug 9, 2003
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	0.00 Aug 9, 2003
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW	a647 Apr 1, 2004
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE	b11.42 Mar 29, 2004

a Gage height, 10.85 ft b From floodmark e Estimated

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