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USGS 05051500 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON, ND

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 46°15'58",   Longitude 96°35'54"   NAD27
Richland County, North Dakota, Hydrologic Unit 09020104
Drainage area: 4,010 square miles
Datum of gage: 943.89 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1994-10-01  2025-11-05  
 Daily Data
    Discharge, cubic feet per second -- Red River Only  2004-10-01  2025-11-04  7705 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1942-05-01  2025-08-20  30307 
    Gage height, feet  2000-10-01  2025-11-04  9048 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second -- Red River Only  2004-10-01  2025-01-07 7404 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1942-05-01  2023-08-06 29562 
    Gage height, feet  2000-10-01  2025-01-07 8748 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second -- Red River Only  2004-10  2025-01  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1942-05  2023-08  
    Gage height, feet  2000-10  2025-01  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second -- Red River Only  2005  2025  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1942  2023  
    Gage height, feet  2001  2025  
 Peak streamflow 1897  2024-06-05  84 
 Field measurements 1942-06-07  2025-08-20  1110 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1971-10-05  2012-07-31  365 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2024  19 
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