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RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN
05114000 SOURIS RIVER NEAR SHERWOOD, ND-Continued
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Water years 1970, 1972 to current year.
REMARKS.-- Quality assurance samples also collected at this location. Environment Canada also collected a sample on Sept. 8.
WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004
Date

Time

Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
cfs
(00061)
Baro-
metric
pres-
sure,
mm Hg
(00025)
Dis-
solved
oxygen,
mg/L
(00300)
Dis-
solved
oxygen,
percent
of sat-
uration
(00301)
pH,
water,
unfltrd
field,
std
units
(00400)
pH,
water,
unfltrd
lab,
std
units
(00403)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
lab,
uS/cm
25 degC
(90095)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm
25 degC
(00095)
Temper-
ature,
air,
deg C
(00020)
Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)
Hard-
ness,
water,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00900)
Calcium
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00915)
NOV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13...
1100
2.3
720
8.6
63
8.0
8.0
1,060
1,200
1.0
0.5
450
80.3
JAN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14...
1730
0.61
--
--
--
7.6
--
--
1,480
-15.0
-1.0
--
--
FEB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25...
1500
0.43
717
5.3
38
7.7
7.8
1,480
1,510
0.0
-1.1
580
124c
MAR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24...
1830
5.1
--
--
--
--
--
--
2,150
--
0.0
--
--
APR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01...
1515
52
718
15.0
111
8.5
8.3
1,660
1,720
15.5
0.5
320
54.4
22...
1120
87
720
11.7
105
8.7
8.4
1,060
1,090
11.0
7.9
390
68.4
MAY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26...
1700
54
705
12.5
129
8.7
8.6
1,110
1,210
11.0
13.0
390
67.4
JUN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16...
1815
345
--
--
--
--
--
--
1,350
21.0
19.0
--
--
JUL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21...
1120
114
711
4.9
63
7.6
8.1
955
990
23.0
24.5
310
60.3
AUG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17...
1445
13
723
8.1
95
7.5
--
--
1,320
22.1
20.5
--
--
SEP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
08...
1105
6.5
--
7.8
--
7.8
8.1
1,330
1,280
15.2
14.3
400
79.7
13...
1620
7.1
--
--
--
--
--
--
1,290
13.5
16.0
--
--

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004
Date

Magnes-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00925)
Sodium
adsorp-
tion
ratio
(00931)
Sodium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00930)
ANC,
wat unf
fixed
end pt,
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(90410)
Chlor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00940)
Fluor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00950)
Sulfate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00945)
Residue
on
evap.
at
180degC
wat flt
mg/L
(70300)
Residue
total
at 105
deg. C,
sus-
pended,
mg/L
(00530)
Ammonia
+
org-N,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
as N
(00625)
Ammonia
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00608)
Nitrite
+
nitrate
water
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00631)
Organic
nitro-
gen,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00605)
NOV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13...
61.6
2
83.2
343
28.1
<0.2
234
753
<10
1.3
<0.04
<0.06
--
JAN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
FEB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25...
64.8c
2
128c
345@c
81.5c
0.2
208c
977
<10
1.6
0.73
0.43
0.85
MAR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
APR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01...
44.3
7
286
398@
55.8d
0.2
423d
1,150
13d
1.6
E.03n
0.07
--
22...
52.8
2
102
315@c
28.6
0.2
251
750
18
--
--
--
--
MAY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26...
54.5
3
136
301@c
57.3
0.2
272
821
<10
1.2
<0.04
<0.06
--
JUN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
JUL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21...
38.2
3
115
247@c
16.2
<0.2
261
710
19d
1.8
0.12
0.25
1.6
AUG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
1.2
<0.04
<0.06
--
SEP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
08...
47.7
3
141
363@c
59.4
0.2
281
901
14
1.3
<0.04
<0.06
--
13...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004
Date

Phos-
phorus,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00665)
Total
nitro-
gen,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00600)
Organic
carbon,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00680)
Fecal
coli-
form,
M-FC
0.7u MF
col/
100 mL
(31625)
Chloro-
phyll a
phyto-
plank-
ton,
fluoro,
ug/L
(70953)
Chloro-
phyll b
phyto-
plank-
ton,
fluoro,
ug/L
(70954)
Alum-
inum,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01105)
Arsenic
water
unfltrd
ug/L
(01002)
Barium,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01007)
Beryll-
ium,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01012)
Boron,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01022)
Cadmium
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01027)
Chrom-
ium,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01034)
NOV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13...
0.10
--
21.5
280k
<0.5d
<0.1d
39
3
52
<0.06
116v
<0.04
<0.8
JAN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
FEB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25...
0.14
2.0
19.5
4
--
--
90
E2n
74
<0.06
125
E.04n
<0.8
MAR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
APR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01...
0.30
1.7
30.2
20k
12.8d
3.8d
100
4
49
<0.06
227
E.02n
<0.8
22...
--
--
--
54
4.9d
0.4d
170
3
75
<0.06
149
E.03n
<0.8
MAY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26...
0.33
--
19.6
92
11.8d
3.7d
150
6
24
<0.06
167
<0.04
E.6n
JUN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
JUL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21...
0.51
2.0
24.3
220
7.7d
0.9d
380
7
76
E.03n
110
0.04
E.7n
AUG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17...
0.21
--
19.2
70k
13.8d
<0.1d
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
SEP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
08...
0.18
--
23.4
--
18.4d
2.2d
210
4
78
<0.06
166
E.03n
<0.8
13...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004
Date

Cobalt
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01037)
Copper,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01042)
Iron,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01045)
Lead,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01051)
Molyb-
denum,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01062)
Nickel,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01067)
Selen-
ium,
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01147)
Zinc,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01092)
Phen-
olic
com-
pounds,
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(32730)
Tria-
zine
screen,
wat unf
ELISA,
ug/L as
atrazin
(34757)
2,4-D
screen
total
ug/L
(99906)
NOV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13...
0.794
4.0
170
0.10
1.8
4.87
E.3n
E2n
<16
--
--
JAN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
FEB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25...
1.02
2.1
240
0.64
1.1
5.04
E.3n
3
<16
<0.1
<0.700
MAR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
APR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
01...
0.834
3.2
720
0.31
2.0
3.78
<0.4
E1n
<16
--
--
22...
0.811
2.8
310
0.24
2.7
4.27
0.8
E2n
--
<0.1
<0.700
MAY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26...
0.772
3.5
300
0.29
1.9
4.45
0.4
4
<16
<0.1
<0.700
JUN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
JUL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21...
1.21
5.5
860
0.76
2.1
7.20
1.1
5
<16
<0.1
0.840
AUG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
<16
--
--
SEP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
08...
1.04
4.1
490
0.33
2.2
5.66
0.5
13
<16
<0.1
<0.700
13...
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Remark codes used in this table:
< -- Less than
E -- Estimated value
Value qualifier codes used in this table:
@ -- Holding time exceeded
c -- See laboratory comment
d -- Diluted sample: method hi range exceeded
k -- Counts outside acceptable range
n -- Below the LRL and above the LT-MDL
v -- Analyte detected in laboratory blank


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