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APPLE CREEK BASIN
06349500 APPLE CREEK NEAR MENOKEN, ND
LOCATION.--Lat 46×47'40", long 100×39'25", in NW14NE14 sec.9, T.138 N., R.79 W., Burleigh County, Hydrologic Unit 10130103, on left bank 75 ft downstream from bridge on county highway, 4 mi upstream from Hay Creek, 6.3 mi west of Menoken, and 6.4 mi east of Bismarck.
DRAINAGE AREA.--1,680 mi2, approximately, of which about 500 mi2 is probably noncontributing.
WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD.--March to June 1905, October 1945 to current year. Published as "near Bismarck" 1905.
REVISED RECORDS.--WSP 1209: Drainage area.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,638.61 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. See WSP 1729 or 1917 for history of changes prior to Sept. 30, 1953.
REMARKS.--Records good except for estimated daily discharges, which are fair.
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
0.67
2.4
e2.3
e1.7
e1.6
e3.3
129
9.8
11
7.4
3.2
6.4
2
0.65
e2.2
e2.3
e1.6
e1.6
e3.0
95
9.5
10
8.1
2.8
5.3
3
0.67
e2.2
e2.3
e1.6
e1.7
e3.0
66
8.8
9.4
7.9
2.5
4.5
4
0.70
e2.1
e2.2
e1.7
e1.7
e2.9
48
8.1
9.4
7.6
2.3
4.7
5
0.68
e2.1
e2.2
e1.7
e1.7
e3.0
38
7.7
12
7.6
2.1
4.7
6
0.66
e2.1
e2.3
e1.8
e1.8
e2.9
21
7.9
15
7.8
2.2
4.5
7
0.66
e2.1
e2.3
e1.8
e1.9
e3.0
2.6
7.7
16
7.5
2.2
3.9
8
0.63
e2.3
e2.3
e1.9
e2.0
e3.9
12
7.1
15
7.7
2.3
3.6
9
0.63
e2.3
e2.3
e2.0
e2.0
e6.9
22
7.3
16
7.9
2.0
3.4
10
0.62
e2.5
e2.3
e2.1
e2.2
e9.6
20
7.2
16
7.5
1.9
3.2
11
0.78
e2.6
e2.1
e2.1
e2.3
e11
18
6.9
32
7.3
2.0
2.9
12
0.90
e2.7
e2.1
e2.2
e2.3
e10
16
6.7
37
7.1
2.1
2.8
13
1.0
e2.7
e2.0
e2.2
e2.3
e8.7
15
6.5
29
6.8
1.8
2.7
14
0.84
e2.7
e2.0
e2.2
e2.4
e7.6
15
6.5
22
12
1.6
2.7
15
0.74
e2.7
e2.1
e2.2
e2.3
e6.7
13
6.4
27
18
1.5
2.8
16
0.74
e2.8
e2.1
e2.2
e2.3
e7.4
12
6.5
43
19
1.4
2.8
17
0.73
e2.8
e2.1
e2.1
e2.3
e8.3
12
7.3
45
17
1.3
2.7
18
0.74
e2.8
e2.2
e2.0
e2.3
e8.7
12
7.6
40
19
1.3
2.9
19
0.77
e2.8
e2.1
e2.1
e2.5
e9.8
12
7.5
32
19
1.2
2.3
20
0.78
e2.8
e2.1
e2.1
e2.5
e16
12
7.4
26
16
1.8
2.1
21
0.79
e2.7
e2.1
e2.1
e2.4
e25
12
7.3
21
12
2.3
2.1
22
0.81
e2.6
e2.1
e2.0
e2.6
e33
12
7.3
18
8.1
2.3
2.0
23
0.80
e2.6
e2.1
e1.9
e2.5
e39
11
7.5
16
6.5
2.4
2.7
24
3.9
e2.5
e2.1
e1.8
e2.6
e95
11
7.7
13
5.6
3.0
4.1
25
11
e2.4
e2.1
e1.8
e2.7
e100
12
8.0
11
4.7
1.8
3.8
26
4.8
e2.4
e2.0
e1.7
e2.9
e95
12
7.4
9.4
3.8
1.5
3.5
27
2.9
e2.3
e2.0
e1.7
e3.1
e139
12
7.1
10
3.5
3.9
3.3
28
2.3
e2.2
e2.0
e1.6
e3.7
164
11
7.0
8.9
5.2
11
3.3
29
2.4
e2.2
e1.9
e1.6
e3.8
191
11
7.4
7.5
4.6
11
3.5
30
2.6
e2.3
e1.8
e1.6
---
192
10
8.7
7.7
4.2
8.5
3.7
31
2.4
---
e1.7
e1.6
---
158
---
10
---
3.7
7.5
---
TOTAL
49.29
73.9
65.6
58.7
68.0
1,366.7
704.6
235.8
585.3
280.1
94.7
102.9
MEAN
1.59
2.46
2.12
1.89
2.34
44.1
23.5
7.61
19.5
9.04
3.05
3.43
MAX
11
2.8
2.3
2.2
3.8
192
129
10
45
19
11
6.4
MIN
0.62
2.1
1.7
1.6
1.6
2.9
2.6
6.4
7.5
3.5
1.2
2.0
AC-FT
98
147
130
116
135
2,710
1,400
468
1,160
556
188
204
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1946 - 2004, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN
6.36
5.19
3.75
2.34
12.6
115
200
79.3
43.4
29.2
17.1
8.93
MAX
67.6
40.1
30.8
15.2
316
557
1,606
1,038
346
372
292
130
(WY)
(2000)
(2000)
(1998)
(2000)
(2000)
(1987)
(1997)
(1950)
(1953)
(1993)
(1999)
(1999)
MIN
0.05
0.06
0.06
0.04
0.09
0.99
0.53
0.23
0.07
0.03
0.03
0.03
(WY)
(1991)
(1990)
(1992)
(1977)
(1975)
(1977)
(1990)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1991)
(1990)
 












 












 












 













SUMMARY STATISTICS
FOR 2003 CALENDAR YEAR
FOR 2004 WATER YEAR
WATER YEARS 1946 - 2004
ANNUAL TOTAL
3,626.51
3,685.59

ANNUAL MEAN
9.94
10.1
43.6
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN


268 1997
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN


0.31 1990
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN
160 Mar 23
192 Mar 30
5,590 Apr 18, 1950
LOWEST DAILY MEAN
0.15 Sep  5
0.62 Oct 10
0.00 Aug 25, 1946
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM
0.15 Sep  2
0.65 Oct  4
0.00 Aug 25, 1946
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW

207 Mar 29
a6,750 Apr 18, 1950
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE

6.64 Mar 29
17.46 Apr 19, 1979
ANNUAL RUNOFF (AC-FT)
7,190
7,310
31,570
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS
20
17
76
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS
2.6
2.9
2.5
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS
0.64
1.6
0.15

a Gage height, 17.07 ft
e Estimated


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