USGS Water-Year Summary 2024

06336600 BEAVER CREEK NEAR TROTTERS, ND

LOCATION - Lat 47°09'47", long 103°59'32" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.33, T.143 N., R.105 W., Golden Valley County, ND, Hydrologic Unit 10110204, on left bank 100 ft upstream from bridge on county road, 2.4 mi east of Montana-North Dakota State line, 13 mi southwest of Trotters, 17 mi north of Beach, 20 mi upstream from Elk Creek, and 27 mi above mouth.

DRAINAGE AREA - 616 mi².

REVISIONS HISTORY - 1982: Drainage area.

SURFACE-WATER RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - DAILY DISCHARGE--October 1977 to current year (seasonal records only since 1984).

PERIOD OF RECORD.--DAILY GAGE HEIGHT--March 2000 to current year (seasonal records only).

GAGE - Datum of the gage is 2,373.85 feet above North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88) and 2,370 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.

REMARKS - Record quality ratings may not be included in the water-year summary for approved records newer than 09/30/2018. Record quality is still being rated internally. For questions about record quality ratings, please send email to gs-w-nd_NWISWeb_Data_Inquiries@usgs.gov.

Accuracy of records for water years prior to 2014 are noted in the individual Annual Data Reports for those water years.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum peak flow, 2,720 ft³/s, March 29, 1978, peak stage, 18.61 ft.

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

PERIOD OF RECORD - Water year 1978 to current year.