USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06342450 BURNT CREEK NEAR BISMARCK, ND
LOCATION - Lat 46°54'54", long 100°48'48" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.29, T.140 N., R.80 W., Burleigh County, ND, Hydrologic Unit 10130101, on right bank, upstream of county highway bridge, and 7 mi northwest of Bismarck.
DRAINAGE AREA - 108 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - DAILY DISCHARGE--October 1967 to current year (seasonal records only since 1982).
PERIOD OF RECORD.--DAILY GAGE HEIGHT--March 2001 to current year (seasonal records only).
GAGE -
Datum of the gage is 1,690.40 feet above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88) and 1,688.07 feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD29).
For a detailed gage datum history, please use the blue ‘questions or comments’ tab on the bottom of the site’s monitoring location page.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum peak flow, 10,000 ft³/s, April 18, 1979, from rating curve extended above 2,200 ft³/s on basis of indirect measurement of peak flow at U.S. Highway 83.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water year 1972 to 2012.