Hampton Roads HUC8 02080208
A 1,309 km² sub-basin of the Mid-Atlantic region in 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
64
Moderate
Drought index
157
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
433%
p60 of record
Water assets
547
0 springs · 470 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- STORM DRAIN AT CRANEYBROOK LANE AT EDGEFIELD, VA02042894020 cfsp25 · normal
- STORM DRAIN AT SHEPPARD AVENUE NEAR NORFOLK, VA02042899890 cfsp95 · much above normal
- STORM DRAIN AT PROFESSIONAL PL NEAR CHESAPEAKE, VA0204288786-0 cfsno long-term record
- STORM DRAIN AT DAISY DRIVE NEAR PORTSMOUTH, VA02042891310 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 157 | 0 | 0/2 | p60 |
| 2026-10-19 | 157 | 0 | 0/2 | p62 |
| 2026-10-18 | 157 | 0 | 1/3 | p25 |
| 2026-10-17 | 157 | 0 | 1/2 | p15 |
| 2026-10-16 | 157 | 0 | 1/3 | p25 |
| 2026-10-15 | 157 | 0 | 1/3 | p25 |
| 2026-10-14 | 157 | 0 | 1/3 | p25 |
| 2026-10-13 | 157 | 0 | 1/3 | p25 |
| 2026-10-12 | 157 | 0 | 1/3 | p25 |
| 2026-10-11 | 157 | 0 | 2/3 | p5 |
| 2026-10-10 | 157 | 0 | 2/3 | p5 |
| 2026-10-09 | 157 | 0 | 2/3 | p5 |
| 2026-10-08 | 119 | 0 | 1/3 | p58 |
| 2026-10-07 | 119 | 0 | 1/2 | p15 |
Top water assets
- 77Potomac Aquifer Deep Fossil Zone — Virginia Coastal Plainfossil_water
- 66Lake Burnt Mills Damreservoir
- 65Lake Kilby Water Treatment Plant Sludge Lagoon Damreservoir
- 61Hampton Roads Sanitation District SWIFTreservoir
- 5457C 22 Sow 099Bwell
- 5458B273 Sow 169Fwell
- 5457C 28 Sow 149Dwell
- 5459D 44well
- 5459D 42well
- 5460C 27well