Oklawaha HUC8 03080102
A 7,206 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in FL. 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
60
Moderate
Drought index
121
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
57%
of 14 reporting
Median flow
51%
p19 of record
Water assets
3,284
157 springs · 1,914 wells
USGS gauges (16)
- OCKLAWAHA R AT RODMAN DAM NEAR ORANGE SPRINGS, FL02243960281 cfsp6 · much below normal
- SILVER RIVER NEAR OCALA, FL02239501474 cfsp9 · much below normal
- OCKLAWAHA RIVER NEAR CONNER, FL02240000531 cfsp9 · much below normal
- PALATLAKAHA R AT CHERRY LK OUT NEAR GROVELAND, FL022369000 cfsp10 · below normal
- OCKLAWAHA RIVER NR OCALA,FLA.0223900042 cfsp14 · below normal
- OCKLAWAHA RIVER AT EUREKA, FL02240500659 cfsp17 · below normal
- LITTLE CREEK AT GREEN SWAMP ROAD NEAR CLERMONT, FL022366050 cfsp18 · below normal
- APOPKA-BEAUCLAIR CANAL NEAR ASTATULA, FL0223770010 cfsp20 · below normal
- BIG CREEK NEAR CLERMONT, FL022365002 cfsp28 · normal
- ORANGE CREEK AT ORANGE SPRINGS, FL0224300019 cfsp30 · normal
- OCKLAWAHA RIVER AT MOSS BLUFF, FL0223850025 cfsp52 · normal
- PALATLAKAHA R AT STRUCTURE M-1, NR OKAHUMPKA, FL022372935 cfsp53 · normal
- GREEN SWAMP RUN NEAR EVA, FL0223635037 cfsp78 · above normal
- WOLF BRANCH AT FCRR NEAR MOUNT DORA, FL022377346 cfsp86 · above normal
- HAYNES CREEK AT LISBON, FL0223800013 cfsno long-term record
- SILVER SPRINGS NEAR OCALA, FL02239500264 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 121 | 0 | 8/14 | p19 |
| 2026-10-20 | 121 | 0 | 7/14 | p26 |
| 2026-10-19 | 121 | 0 | 7/14 | p23 |
| 2026-10-18 | 121 | 0 | 6/14 | p26 |
| 2026-10-17 | 121 | 0 | 7/14 | p26 |
| 2026-10-16 | 121 | 0 | 7/14 | p29 |
| 2026-10-15 | 200 | 9.8 | 6/14 | p33 |
| 2026-10-14 | 200 | 9.8 | 7/14 | p34 |
| 2026-10-13 | 200 | 9.8 | 7/14 | p31 |
| 2026-10-12 | 200 | 9.8 | 5/14 | p35 |
| 2026-10-11 | 200 | 9.8 | 6/14 | p34 |
| 2026-10-10 | 200 | 9.8 | 4/14 | p35 |
| 2026-10-09 | 200 | 9.8 | 5/14 | p38 |
| 2026-10-08 | 202 | 11.01 | 7/14 | p27 |
Top water assets
- 88Floridan Aquifer Access — North Floridaaquifer
- 66Kirkpatrick Dam And Rodman Reservoirreservoir
- 66Moss Bluff Lock And Spillwayreservoir
- 65Ocklawaha River At Moss Bluff, Flriver
- 65Orange Creek At Orange Springs, Flriver
- 65Silver River Near Ocala, Flriver
- 65Ocklawaha River Near Conner, Flriver
- 65Apopka-Beauclair Canal Near Astatula, Flriver
- 65M-1reservoir
- 65Ocklawaha River Nr Ocala,Fla.river