Middle Savannah HUC8 03060106
A 4,751 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in GA, SC. 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
72
Moderate
Drought index
41
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
43%
of 7 reporting
Median flow
88%
p27 of record
Water assets
5,436
17 springs · 3,550 wells
USGS gauges (13)
- SPIRIT CREEK AT US 1, NEAR AUGUSTA, GA021970208 cfsp15 · below normal
- AUGUSTA CANAL UPPER NR AUGUSTA, GA021964851,950 cfsp19 · below normal
- SAVANNAH RIVER AT AUGUSTA, GA021970004,300 cfsp21 · below normal
- SAVANNAH R AT BURTONS FERRY BR NR MILLHAVEN, GA021975005,020 cfsp27 · normal
- SAVANNAH RIVER NEAR WAYNESBORO, GA0219732694,860 cfsp38 · normal
- KIOKEE CREEK AT GA 104, NEAR EVANS, GA021953208 cfsp57 · normal
- BUTLER CREEK BELOW 7TH AVENUE, AT FT. GORDON, GA021968357 cfsp75 · above normal
- KIOKEE CREEK AT US 221, AT APPLING, GA02195150601 cfsno long-term record
- UCHEE CREEK AT GA 104, NEAR EVANS, GA0219547023 cfsno long-term record
- SAVANNAH RIVER JEFFERSON DAVIS BR, AT AUGUSTA, GA021966703,400 cfsno long-term record
- HORSE CREEK AT CLEARWATER, SC02196690no readingno long-term record
- BUTLER CR BELOW BUTLER CR RSVR AT FORT GORDON, GA0219683859 cfsno long-term record
- UPPER THREE RUNS NEAR NEW ELLENTON, SC0219730062 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 41 | 0 | 3/7 | p27 |
| 2026-10-17 | 41 | 0 | 2/7 | p40 |
| 2026-10-16 | 41 | 0 | 2/7 | p60 |
| 2026-10-15 | 107 | 0 | 1/7 | p63 |
| 2026-10-14 | 107 | 0 | 0/7 | p65 |
| 2026-10-13 | 107 | 0 | 0/7 | p66 |
| 2026-10-12 | 107 | 0 | 0/7 | p66 |
| 2026-10-11 | 107 | 0 | 2/7 | p40 |
| 2026-10-10 | 107 | 0 | 6/7 | p13 |
| 2026-10-09 | 107 | 0 | 5/7 | p14 |
| 2026-10-08 | 116 | 0 | 5/7 | p16 |
| 2026-10-07 | 116 | 0 | 3/7 | p27 |
| 2026-10-06 | 116 | 0 | 3/7 | p31 |
| 2026-10-05 | 116 | 0 | 3/7 | p29 |
Top water assets
- 67J. Strom Thurmond Damreservoir
- 66Stevens Creekreservoir
- 66D.O.E. Savannah River Par Pond Lower Damreservoir
- 66D.O.E. Savannah River Pond Breservoir
- 66D.O.E. Savannah River Pond Creservoir
- 66D.O.E. Savannah River Steel Creek Damreservoir
- 65Upper Three Runs Near New Ellenton, Scriver
- 65Spirit Creek At Us 1, Near Augusta, Gariver
- 65Savannah River Near Waynesboro, Gariver
- 65Savannah River At Augusta, Gariver