Mullica-Toms HUC8 02040301
A 4,468 km² sub-basin of the Mid-Atlantic region in NJ, NY. 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
67
Moderate
Drought index
137
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
30%
of 10 reporting
Median flow
80%
p31 of record
Water assets
6,054
4 springs · 1,663 wells
USGS gauges (12)
- Cedar Creek at Western Blvd near Lanoka Harbor NJ0140890039 cfsp9 · much below normal
- East Branch Bass River near New Gretna NJ014101507 cfsp9 · much below normal
- Manasquan River near Allenwood NJ0140802910 cfsp9 · much below normal
- Westecunk Creek at Stafford Forge NJ0140928019 cfsp25 · normal
- Manasquan River at Squankum NJ0140800023 cfsp28 · normal
- Oswego River at Harrisville NJ0141000038 cfsp34 · normal
- North Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ0140812021 cfsp35 · normal
- Toms River near Toms River NJ01408500105 cfsp44 · normal
- West Branch Wading River near Jenkins NJ0140981081 cfsp64 · normal
- Mullica River near Batsto NJ0140940070 cfsp73 · normal
- South Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ0140815056 cfsno long-term record
- East Thorofare at Ship Bottom NJ01409146-191 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 137 | 0 | 3/10 | p31 |
Top water assets
- 66Glendola Reservoir Damreservoir
- 65Mullica Riverriver
- 65Wreck Pond Damreservoir
- 65Nacote Creekriver
- 65Mingamahone Brookriver
- 65Lake Carasaljo Damreservoir
- 65Mullica Riverriver
- 65Turn Mill Pond Damreservoir
- 65North Branch Metedeconk Riverriver
- 65Jumping Brook Near Neptune City Njriver