Caloosahatchee HUC8 03090205
A 3,641 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
71
Moderate
Drought index
78
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
29%
of 7 reporting
Median flow
55%
p30 of record
Water assets
1,352
0 springs · 988 wells
USGS gauges (10)
- WHISKEY CREEK AT FT. MYERS, FL022932303 cfsp12 · below normal
- ORANGE RIVER NEAR BUCKINGHAM, FL0229305552 cfsp25 · below normal
- CALOOSAHATCHEE CANAL DWS OF S-77 AT MOORE HAVEN FL02292010126 cfsp28 · normal
- GATOR SLOUGH WEST OF US-41 NEAR FT. MYERS FL0229326213 cfsp30 · normal
- TELEGRAPH CREEK AT STATE HIGHWAY AT OLGA, FL02292917632 cfsp30 · normal
- Popash Creek at Leetana Rd. nr North Fort Myers,FL022930905 cfsp34 · normal
- CALOOSAHATCHEE RIVER AT S-79, NR.OLGA, FLA02292900847 cfsp52 · normal
- GOODNO CANAL BELOW S-78 NEAR LABELLE FL022924908 cfsno long-term record
- JACKS BRANCH AT CR 78 NR FT DENAUD FL0229274075 cfsno long-term record
- TOWNSEND CANAL NEAR ALVA,FL0229278071 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 78 | 0 | 2/7 | p30 |
| 2026-10-20 | 78 | 0 | 1/5 | p44 |
| 2026-10-19 | 78 | 0 | 2/6 | p33 |
| 2026-10-18 | 78 | 0 | 2/6 | p44 |
| 2026-10-17 | 78 | 0 | 1/6 | p34 |
| 2026-10-16 | 78 | 0 | 4/7 | p21 |
| 2026-10-15 | 89 | 10.84 | 4/7 | p13 |
| 2026-10-14 | 89 | 10.84 | 4/6 | p16 |
| 2026-10-13 | 89 | 10.84 | 5/7 | p16 |
| 2026-10-12 | 89 | 10.84 | 3/7 | p31 |
| 2026-10-11 | 89 | 10.84 | 4/7 | p17 |
| 2026-10-10 | 89 | 10.84 | 3/7 | p40 |
| 2026-10-09 | 89 | 10.84 | 3/7 | p35 |
| 2026-10-08 | 99 | 10.87 | 4/7 | p22 |
Top water assets
- 66C-43 Reservoirreservoir
- 65Ortona Lock And Damreservoir
- 65Caloosahatchee River At S-79, Nr.Olga, Flariver
- 65Miami Canal At S-354 And S-3 At Lake Harbor, Flariver
- 65Goodno Canal Below S-78 Near Labelle Flriver
- 65Whiskey Creek At Ft. Myers, Flriver
- 65Jacks Branch At Cr 78 Nr Ft Denaud Flriver
- 65Caloosahatchee Riverriver
- 65W.P. Franklin Lock And Damreservoir
- 65Caloosahatchee Canal Dws Of S-77 At Moore Haven Flriver