USGS Water-Year Summary for Site 05054200

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	00010 Temperature, water(Max.,Min.,Mean)
	00095 Specific cond at 25C(Min.,Max.,Mean)

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Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30

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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023

05054200 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH NEAR HARWOOD, ND

LOCATION - Lat 46°58'37", long 96°49'14" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in sec.36, T.141 N., R.49 W., Cass County, ND, Hydrologic Unit 09020104, at downstream side of bridge on County Highway 23 and 3 mi east of Harwood.

DRAINAGE AREA - Not determined.

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - Water years 1997-99, 2005-2007.

PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD -
WATER TEMPERATURE: May 2005 to September 2017.

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: May 2005 to September 2017.

REMARKS -

RECORD RATED - WATER TEMPERATURE:
Water Year 2014: Rated good: October 1-September 30.
Water Year 2015: Rated good: October 1-September 30.
Water Year 2016: Rated good: October 1-September 30.

RECORD RATED - SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE:
Water Year 2014: Rated good: October 1-21, October 30-January 27, April 18-26, May 20-July 21, August 29-September 30. Rated fair: October 22-29, January 28-April 17, April 27-May 19, July 22-August 28.

Water Year 2015: Rated good: October 1, November 13-January 13, May 2-July 24, August 19-September 30. Rated fair: October 2-November 1, January 14-May 1. Rated poor: November 2-12, July 25-August 18.

Water Year 2016: Rated good: October 1-November 22, March 18, March 31-September 30. Rated fair: November 23-March 11, March 19-30. Rated poor: March 12-17.

EXTREMES FOR WATER YEAR 2014:
Water Temperature: Maximum recorded, 25.8°C, July 23; minimum recorded, -0.2°C, many days in November to April.
Specific Conductance: Maximum recorded, 1,460 microsiemens, October 28; minimum recorded, 432 microsiemens, September 6.

EXTREMES FOR WATER YEAR 2015:
Water Temperature: Maximum recorded, 28.3°C, August 15; minimum recorded, -0.2°C, many days in November to February.
Specific Conductance: Maximum recorded, 1,270 microsiemens, June 30; minimum recorded, 414 microsiemens, September 24.

EXTREMES FOR WATER YEAR 2016:
Water Temperature: Maximum recorded, 28.2°C, July 25; minimum recorded, -0.2°C, many days in November to March.
Specific Conductance: Maximum recorded, 1,150 microsiemens, October 23; minimum recorded, 367 microsiemens, July 10 and September 8.

EXTREMES FOR WATER YEAR 2017:
Water Temperature: Maximum recorded, 27.9°C, July 10; minimum recorded, -0.2°C, many days in December to March.
Specific Conductance: Maximum recorded, 1,680 microsiemens, December 13; minimum recorded, 457 microsiemens, August 19.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum recorded, 29.3°C, July 22, 2012; minimum recorded, -0.3°C, many days during winter months in 2005-2009, 2011, 2012.

SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum recorded, 1,680 microsiemens, December 13, 2016; minimum recorded, 293 microsiemens, August 15, 2008.