USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05100000 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE, ND
LOCATION - Lat 48°59'23", long 97°33'24" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.31, T.164 N., R.53 W., Pembina County, ND, Hydrologic Unit 09020316, on right bank at bridge on State Highway 18 and at northwest corner of Neche.
DRAINAGE AREA - 3,410 mi². approximately.
REVISIONS HISTORY -
WSP 1308: 1904-8, 1910-15, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1924. WSP 1388: 1904(M), 1914, 1915(M), 1931(M), 1933, 1938(M). WSP 1728: Drainage area.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - DAILY DISCHARGE--May 1903 to September 1908, June 1909 to September 1915, April 1919 to current year. Monthly discharge only for some periods, published in WSP 1308.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--DAILY GAGE HEIGHT--March-June 1950, March-May 1965, 1966, 1969, and 1997. October 2000 to current year.
GAGE -
Datum of the gage is 810.84 feet above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88) and 809.69 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, 17,500 ft³/s, peak stage, 21.47 ft, May 21, 2013, from measurement of flow. Maximum peak stage, 24.51 ft, April 21, 1997, backwater from ice.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Water year 1972 to current year.