USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
05058700 SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON, ND
LOCATION - Lat 46°26'49", long 97°40'44" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.02, T.134 N., R.56 W., Ransom County, ND, Hydrologic Unit 09020204, on left bank 150 ft downstream from dam at State Fish Hatchery at north edge of city of Lisbon, 3 mi upstream from Timber Coulee, and at mile 162.1.
DRAINAGE AREA - 8,190 mi² of which 5,700 mi² probably is noncontributing. including 3,800 mi² in closed basins.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WSP 1728: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - DAILY DISCHARGE--September 1956 to current year.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--DAILY GAGE HEIGHT--October 2000 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1067.37 ft above North American Vertical Datum 1988 (NAVD88, survey done by USGS) and 1,066.46 ft. above National Geodetic Vertical Datum 1929 (NGVD29).
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Flood of May 1950, reached an elevation of 1080.29 ft. or 13.83 ft. at current gage datum (from 1950 flood report, WSP 1137-B). Elevation recorded at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gaging station in Lisbon.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water year 1956 to 2012.