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BURNT CREEK BASIN
06342450 BURNT CREEK NEAR BISMARCK, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46×54'54", long 100×48'48", in SW14NW14SW14 sec.29, T.140 N., R.80 W., Burleigh County, Hydrologic Unit 10130101, on right bank, upstream of county highway bridge, and 7 mi northwest of Bismarck.
DRAINAGE AREA.--108 mi2.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1967 to current year (seasonal records only since 1982).
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,690 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, 70 ft3/s, Mar. 21, gage height, 5.75 ft; maximum observed gage height, 5.95 ft, Feb. 24; 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
---
---
---
---
e0.02
e0.10
8.4
0.89
2.6
0.27
0.00
0.12
2
---
---
---
---
e0.02
e0.12
6.9
0.93
3.7
0.41
0.00
0.09
3
---
---
---
---
e0.03
e0.16
5.8
0.81
4.6
0.36
0.00
0.05
4
---
---
---
---
e0.03
e0.20
5.0
0.73
4.9
0.32
0.00
0.14
5
---
---
---
---
e0.03
e0.25
4.3
0.68
4.3
0.34
0.00
0.10
6
---
---
---
---
e0.04
e0.30
3.7
0.62
2.9
0.41
0.00
0.07
7
---
---
---
---
e0.05
e0.38
3.6
0.52
1.7
0.39
0.00
0.05
8
---
---
---
---
e0.05
e0.50
3.4
0.47
0.79
0.37
0.00
0.05
9
---
---
---
---
e0.06
e1.6
3.1
0.58
0.52
0.35
0.00
0.04
10
---
---
---
---
e0.06
e3.3
3.3
1.5
0.56
0.45
0.00
0.02
11
---
---
---
---
e0.07
e5.8
3.2
3.0
4.0
0.36
0.00
0.00
12
---
---
---
---
e0.07
e4.9
3.0
3.1
23
1.6
0.00
0.00
13
---
---
---
---
e0.07
e3.6
2.7
2.4
20
3.4
0.00
0.00
14
---
---
---
---
e0.08
e2.2
2.6
2.0
11
8.9
0.00
0.00
15
---
---
---
---
e0.07
e1.5
2.4
1.7
7.6
6.1
0.00
0.00
16
---
---
---
---
e0.07
e2.9
2.5
1.5
13
3.2
0.00
0.00
17
---
---
---
---
e0.07
e3.5
2.0
1.0
11
0.82
0.00
0.00
18
---
---
---
---
e0.08
18
2.2
0.64
6.5
0.37
0.00
0.00
19
---
---
---
---
e0.08
29
2.9
e1.0
4.8
0.24
0.00
0.00
20
---
---
---
---
e0.07
43
4.5
e1.2
3.4
0.20
0.00
0.00
21
---
---
---
---
e0.08
43
5.4
0.46
2.4
0.17
0.00
0.00
22
---
---
---
---
e0.07
21
5.2
0.93
1.8
0.11
0.00
0.00
23
---
---
---
---
e0.08
15
4.7
3.6
1.2
0.08
0.09
0.00
24
---
---
---
---
e0.08
7.3
4.0
3.8
1.2
0.06
0.02
0.00
25
---
---
---
---
e0.09
5.7
3.6
3.2
0.65
0.01
0.13
0.00
26
---
---
---
---
e0.10
7.9
3.0
3.5
0.64
0.00
0.79
0.00
27
---
---
---
---
e0.12
16
2.1
3.1
0.62
0.03
1.9
0.00
28
---
---
---
---
e0.12
26
1.5
2.1
0.54
0.06
1.2
0.00
29
---
---
---
---
e0.11
15
1.0
1.7
0.35
0.04
0.48
0.00
30
---
---
---
---
---
10
0.82
1.3
0.28
0.00
0.23
0.00
31
---
---
---
---
---
8.7
---
1.3
---
0.00
0.14
---
TOTAL
---
---
---
---
1.97
296.91
106.82
50.26
140.55
29.42
4.98
0.73
MEAN
---
---
---
---
0.07
9.58
3.56
1.62
4.68
0.95
0.16
0.02
MAX
---
---
---
---
0.12
43
8.4
3.8
23
8.9
1.9
0.14
MIN
---
---
---
---
0.02
0.10
0.82
0.46
0.28
0.00
0.00
0.00
AC-FT
---
---
---
---
3.9
589
212
100
279
58
9.9
1.4
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1968 - 2004, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN
0.31
0.26
0.10
0.05
12.1
43.9
30.0
4.90
3.07
3.62
1.21
0.38
MAX
1.97
1.19
0.66
0.45
87.2
170
256
15.0
17.2
72.0
18.1
4.80
(WY)
(1981)
(1981)
(1978)
(1979)
(2000)
(1987)
(1969)
(1995)
(2000)
(1993)
(1999)
(1999)
MIN
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
(WY)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1990)
(1990)
(1990)
(1977)
(1973)
(1972)
(1970)
 












 












 













SUMMARY STATISTICS
WATER YEARS 1968 - 2004
 
 
ANNUAL MEAN
a7.57


HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN
a22.2 1969


LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN
a0.55 1977


HIGHEST DAILY MEAN
3,900 Apr 18, 1979


LOWEST DAILY MEAN
0.00 Oct 1, 1967


ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM
0.00 Oct 1, 1967


MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW
b10,000 Apr 18, 1979


MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE
16.93 Apr 18, 1979


ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT)
a5,490


10 PERCENT EXCEEDS
6.0


50 PERCENT EXCEEDS
0.03


90 PERCENT EXCEEDS
0.00



a Based on complete water years only (1968-81)
b From rating curve extended above 2,200 ft3/s on basis of indirect measurement of peak flow at U.S. Highway 83
e Estimated

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