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 2026-09-01); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
75
Healthy
Drought index
64
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 3 reporting
Median flow
100%
p38 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 cfsp38 · normal
- STORM DRAIN AT PROFESSIONAL PL NEAR CHESAPEAKE, VA02042887860 cfsp81 · above normal
- STORM DRAIN AT DAISY DRIVE NEAR PORTSMOUTH, VA02042891310 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 64 | 0 | 0/3 | p38 |
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