Meduxnekeag River HUC8 01010005
A 1,328 km² sub-basin of the New England region in CN, ME. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
48
Stressed
Drought index
200
Severe
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
35%
p12 of record
Water assets
1,297
1 springs · 620 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- Pearce Brook at Route 1 at Houlton, Maine010180090 cfsp6 · much below normal
- Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Rd. nr Houlton, Maine0101803521 cfsp11 · below normal
- Meduxnekeag R above S Br Medux. R nr Houlton, ME010179606 cfsp13 · below normal
- Williams Brook at Phair, Maine010175501 cfsp19 · below normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 200 | 0 | 4/4 | p12 |
Top water assets
- 65Bell Brookriver
- 65South Branch Meduxnekeag Riverriver
- 65Captain Ambrose Bear Streamriver
- 65Hoyt Brookriver
- 65North Branch Meduxnekeag Riverriver
- 65Big Brookriver
- 65North Branch Meduxnekeag Riverriver
- 65North Branch Meduxnekeag Riverriver
- 65Pearce Brookriver
- 65Mansur Brookriver