USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
06349500 APPLE CREEK NEAR MENOKEN, ND
LOCATION - Lat 46°47'40", long 100°39'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.04, T.138 N., R.79 W., Burleigh County, ND, 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 of which 500 mi² probably is noncontributing.
REVISIONS HISTORY -
WSP 1209: Drainage area.
Revisions: Discharge for the period May. 17, 2023, to Aug. 09, 2023, was revised on April 17, 2024, based on changes to the stage-discharge relationship from shift application due to a measurement adjustment. Discharges in the area were adjusted to the base rating conditions.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - DAILY DISCHARGE--March to June 1905, October 1945 to current year. Published as "near Bismarck" 1905.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--DAILY GAGE HEIGHT--October 2000 to current year.
GAGE -
Water-stage recorder.
Datum of the gage is 1,639.92 feet above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88) and 1,638.61 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, 6,750 ft³/s, April 18, 1950, peak stage, 17.07 ft.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water year 1974 to current year.