West River-Connecticut River HUC8 01080107
A 2,199 km² sub-basin of the New England region in NH, VT. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
77
Healthy
Drought index
100
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
118%
p56 of record
Water assets
2,863
9 springs · 1,398 wells
USGS gauges (3)
- WILLIAMS RIVER NEAR ROCKINGHAM VT0115355064 cfsp46 · normal
- WEST RIVER AT JAMAICA, VT01155500203 cfsp66 · normal
- WEST RIVER BELOW TOWNSHEND DAM NEAR TOWNSHEND, VT01155910316 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 100 | 0 | 0/2 | p56 |
| 2026-10-18 | 100 | 0 | 0/2 | p62 |
| 2026-10-17 | 100 | 0 | 0/2 | p68 |
| 2026-10-16 | 100 | 0 | 0/2 | p61 |
| 2026-10-15 | 16 | 0 | 0/2 | p82 |
| 2026-10-14 | 16 | 0 | 0/2 | p77 |
| 2026-10-13 | 16 | 0 | 0/2 | p39 |
| 2026-10-12 | 16 | 0 | 0/2 | p28 |
| 2026-10-11 | 16 | 0 | 0/2 | p28 |
| 2026-10-10 | 16 | 0 | 2/2 | p19 |
| 2026-10-09 | 16 | 0 | 2/2 | p18 |
| 2026-10-08 | 12 | 0 | 0/2 | p27 |
| 2026-10-07 | 12 | 0 | 1/2 | p21 |
| 2026-10-06 | 12 | 0 | 0/2 | p41 |
Top water assets
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- 67Townshend Damreservoir
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- 67Ball Mountain Damreservoir
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