Tangier HUC8 02080110
A 2,515 km² sub-basin of the Mid-Atlantic region in DE, MD, VA. 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
74
Moderate
Drought index
112
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
306%
p70 of record
Water assets
2,450
0 springs · 1,184 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- CHICAMACOMICO RIVER NEAR SALEM, MD014900008 cfsp55 · normal
- MANOKIN BRANCH NEAR PRINCESS ANNE, MD014860004 cfsp85 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p70 |
| 2026-10-17 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p65 |
| 2026-10-16 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p61 |
| 2026-10-15 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p65 |
| 2026-10-14 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p68 |
| 2026-10-13 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p69 |
| 2026-10-12 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p68 |
| 2026-10-11 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p53 |
| 2026-10-10 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p53 |
| 2026-10-09 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p57 |
| 2026-10-08 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p59 |
| 2026-10-07 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p64 |
| 2026-10-06 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p68 |
| 2026-10-05 | 112 | 0 | 0/2 | p69 |
Top water assets
- 65Allen Town Pond (Allen Road)reservoir
- 65Chicamacomico River Near Salem, Mdriver
- 65Johnsons Pondreservoir
- 65Beaglin Park Dam (Beaglin Park Drive)reservoir
- 65Coulbourn Mill Dam (South Division Street)reservoir
- 65Manokin Branch Near Princess Anne, Mdriver
- 65Leonard Pondreservoir
- 65Camden Avenue Damreservoir
- 65Mitchell Pond #1 (Nanticoke Road)reservoir
- 65Anderson Mill Pond (Pemberton Drive)reservoir