APPLE CREEK BASIN

06349215 LONG LAKE CREEK ABOVE LONG LAKE NEAR MOFFIT, ND

LOCATION.--Lat 46×37'59", long 100×14'29", in NE14NE14NW14 sec.4, T.136 N., R.76 W., Emmons County, Hydrologic Unit 10130103, on left bank 2.5 mi upstream from Long Lake and 4.5 mi southeast of Moffit.

DRAINAGE AREA.--280 mi2 approximately, revised (based on information provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service).

WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1988 to September 2004 (discontinued).

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 1,720 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, from topographic map.

REMARKS.--Records fair except for discharges below 8.0 ft3/s and for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.

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	0.72	3.3	e4.2	e2.5	e2.0	e6.0	44	9.5	7.1	3.4	0.90	e0.30
2	0.69	3.4	e4.2	e2.5	e2.1	e5.9	39	9.9	9.3	3.4	0.55	e0.50
3	0.70	3.5	e4.2	e2.5	e2.2	e5.8	35	9.7	11	3.1	0.70	0.33
4	0.74	3.9	e4.2	e2.4	e2.2	e5.9	32	9.1	10	3.1	e0.80	0.47
5	0.74	4.1	e4.0	e2.4	e2.2	e6.0	29	9.5	11	3.1	0.89	0.57
6	0.75	4.0	e3.9	e2.4	e2.2	e5.9	27	9.1	11	2.9	0.91	0.29
7	0.77	4.0	e3.8	e2.4	e2.3	e6.0	25	8.4	11	3.1	0.98	0.07
8	0.82	4.0	e3.8	e2.4	e2.3	e6.4	21	8.5	9.9	3.2	1.5	0.00
9	1.1	4.1	e3.7	e2.4	e2.7	e14	20	10	10	4.1	1.7	0.00
10	1.3	4.2	e3.6	e2.3	e2.9	75	19	18	9.4	5.8	1.4	0.02
11	1.1	4.2	e3.4	e2.2	e3.1	76	18	16	14	4.5	1.3	0.00
12	1.2	4.3	e3.3	e2.2	e3.2	63	17	16	17	4.5	1.8	0.09
13	1.4	4.5	e3.3	e2.1	e3.4	120	16	14	21	5.2	1.1	0.08
14	3.2	5.6	e3.2	e2.1	e3.5	95	15	13	23	4.2	1.3	0.00
15	3.1	5.5	e3.1	e2.1	e3.6	82	15	13	19	5.0	1.8	0.00
16	2.7	5.2	e3.1	e2.1	e3.6	80	14	12	16	4.1	1.5	0.10
17	2.3	5.2	e3.1	e2.1	e3.6	78	13	11	15	3.9	1.8	0.24
18	2.2	5.4	e3.1	e2.2	e3.6	87	13	11	14	3.4	1.1	0.40
19	2.5	5.6	e3.1	e2.3	e3.6	93	13	12	12	2.6	0.53	e0.80
20	2.4	5.8	e3.1	e2.3	e3.6	101	14	12	11	2.6	0.72	1.6
21	2.2	e5.5	e3.1	e2.4	e3.6	97	15	12	9.8	2.8	e0.80	3.5
22	2.4	e5.5	e3.1	e2.3	e3.8	91	18	12	8.2	2.8	e0.88	4.4
23	2.5	e5.5	e3.1	e2.2	e4.3	80	18	13	7.6	2.7	0.87	4.0
24	2.4	e5.2	e3.1	e2.0	e4.4	72	17	11	7.4	2.1	0.98	4.3
25	2.4	e4.9	e3.0	e2.0	e4.8	65	15	11	6.7	2.3	e0.70	5.8
26	2.3	e4.6	e2.9	e2.0	e5.2	56	13	9.0	6.0	1.7	e0.80	4.8
27	2.6	e4.6	e2.8	e2.0	e5.5	54	12	7.3	5.1	1.6	0.90	5.2
28	2.8	e4.3	e2.8	e2.0	e6.0	59	12	7.4	4.4	1.1	0.82	4.1
29	2.7	e4.2	e2.7	e2.0	e6.1	60	10	8.9	5.1	1.1	0.62	4.1
30	2.7	e4.2	e2.7	e2.0	---	56	9.7	8.2	3.0	0.89	0.49	3.3
31	3.3	---	e2.6	e2.0	---	47	---	8.1	---	0.98	e0.40	---
TOTAL	58.73	138.3	103.3	68.8	101.6	1,748.9	578.7	339.6	325.0	95.27	31.54	49.36
MEAN	1.89	4.61	3.33	2.22	3.50	56.4	19.3	11.0	10.8	3.07	1.02	1.65
MAX	3.3	5.8	4.2	2.5	6.1	120	44	18	23	5.8	1.8	5.8
MIN	0.69	3.3	2.6	2.0	2.0	5.8	9.7	7.3	3.0	0.89	0.40	0.00
AC-FT	116	274	205	136	202	3,470	1,150	674	645	189	63	98
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1989 - 2004, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN	5.69	6.71	5.28	3.69	8.31	105	83.7	38.1	23.4	35.4	11.6	5.00
MAX	15.2	15.7	14.4	8.48	42.0	367	730	179	90.3	220	39.4	14.2
(WY)	(1999)	(1999)	(1999)	(2001)	(1996)	(1997)	(1997)	(1999)	(2001)	(1993)	(1993)	(1999)
MIN	0.24	0.34	0.22	0.05	0.00	3.67	5.74	2.19	0.63	0.32	0.12	0.15
(WY)	(1993)	(1991)	(1991)	(1991)	(1997)	(1991)	(1990)	(1992)	(1992)	(1989)	(1990)	(1990)

SUMMARY STATISTICS	FOR 2003 CALENDAR YEAR	FOR 2004 WATER YEAR	WATER YEARS 1989 - 2004
ANNUAL TOTAL	4,201.15	3,639.10
ANNUAL MEAN	11.5	9.94	27.8
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN			112 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN			3.06 1992
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN	156 Jun 24	120 Mar 13	3,200 Mar 29, 1997
LOWEST DAILY MEAN	0.69 Oct  2	0.00 Sep  8	0.00 Dec 30, 1990
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM	0.72 Sep 29	0.03 Sep  8	0.00 Jan 11, 1997
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW		136 Mar 13	3,200 Mar 29, 1997
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE		2.48 Mar 13	12.99 Mar 29, 1997
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT)	8,330	7,220	20,140
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS	32	18	49
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS	3.5	3.6	6.8
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS	0.90	0.80	0.40

e Estimated

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