Withlacoochee HUC8 03100208
A 5,388 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in FL. 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
50
Moderate
Drought index
136
Moderate
Area in D2+
0.19%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
96%
of 25 reporting
Median flow
13%
p9 of record
Water assets
1,792
130 springs · 663 wells
USGS gauges (26)
- WITHLACOOCHEE R AT INGLIS DAM NEAR DUNNELLON, FL023132300 cfsp0 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR FLORAL CITY, FL023126007 cfsp4 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT CROOM, FL0231250036 cfsp4 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT US 301 AT TRILBY, FL0231200038 cfsp5 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR INVERNESS, FL02312762100 cfsp6 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NR PINEOLA, FL0231259813 cfsp6 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT WYSONG DAM, AT CARLSON, FL0231272090 cfsp7 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE R BYPASS CHANNEL NR INGLIS FLA02313250479 cfsp7 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT RITAL FL0231230024 cfsp8 · much below normal
- GUM SPRINGS NEAR HOLDER, FL0231276457 cfsp8 · much below normal
- RAINBOW RIVER NEAR DUNNELLON, FL02313098435 cfsp8 · much below normal
- RAINBOW RIVER AT DUNNELLON, FL02313100487 cfsp9 · much below normal
- JUMPER CREEK CANAL NEAR WAHOO, FL023126459 cfsp9 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NR RUTLAND, FL02312722125 cfsp10 · much below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE-HILLSBOROUGH OVFLO NEAR RICHLAND, FL023110000 cfsp10 · below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT SR 200 NEAR HOLDER, FL02313000310 cfsp11 · below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT NOBLETON, FL0231255860 cfsp12 · below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR DADE CITY, FL0231150017 cfsp12 · below normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR CUMPRESSCO, FL0231094711 cfsp13 · below normal
- LITTLE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER NEAR TARRYTOWN, FL023121800 cfsp14 · below normal
- OUTLET RIVER AT PANACOOCHEE RETREATS, FL0231270074 cfsp14 · below normal
- LITTLE WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT RERDELL, FL023122007 cfsp16 · below normal
- LITTLE JONES CREEK NEAR RUTLAND, FL.0231267529 cfsp16 · below normal
- JUMPER CREEK CANAL NEAR BUSHNELL, FL023126406 cfsp23 · below normal
- SHADY BROOK NEAR SUMTERVILLE, FL0231266729 cfsp32 · normal
- WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER AT US 41 AT DUNNELLON, FL02313200604 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 136 | 0.19 | 24/25 | p9 |
Top water assets
- 78Upper Floridan Aquifer — Central Florida Springs Beltaquifer
- 65Little Jones Creek Near Rutland, Fl.river
- 65Withlacoochee River Near Inverness, Flriver
- 65Outlet River At Panacoochee Retreats, Flriver
- 65Floral City Damreservoir
- 65Gum Springs Near Holder, Flspring
- 65BELTONS MILLPOND SPRING 2Bspring
- 65BELTONS MILLPOND HEAD SPRING 2spring
- 65Saddle Creek Sa-4reservoir
- 65Rainbow River Near Dunnellon, Flriver