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Project Water Supply

Normal

13.61 in  

Maximum  -  1971

20.58 in  

Minimum   -  1988

6.80 in  

Glendive, Montana 1961-1990

  

      Temperature

Mean Annual

44.9 °F  

Daily Maximum  -  07/20/1893

117 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  02/16/1936

-50 °F  

Glendive, Montana 1893-1990

  

Growing Season

145 days  

Elevation of irrigable area

2,150.0 ft  

      Yellowstone River

Drainage area at Miles City, Montana

48,253 mi2  

Annual discharge:

  

   Maximum  -  1976

12,166,605 acre-ft 

   Minimum   -  1934

4,298,179 acre-ft 

   Average    -  1922-1996

8,182,843 acre-ft 


Project Water Quality

 
 

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