Kinchafoonee-Muckalee HUC8 03130007
A 2,852 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in GA. 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
73
Moderate
Drought index
99
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
25%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
68%
p30 of record
Water assets
1,168
4 springs · 429 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- KINCHAFOONEE CREEK AT PINEWOOD ROAD, NR DAWSON, GA0235090087 cfsp14 · below normal
- MUCKALEE CREEK AT GA 195, NEAR LEESBURG, GA0235189097 cfsp27 · normal
- MUCKALEE CREEK NEAR AMERICUS, GA0235150036 cfsp32 · normal
- KINCHAFOONEE CREEK AT PRESTON, GA0235060076 cfsp60 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 99 | 0 | 1/4 | p30 |
Top water assets
- 66Muckafoonee Creek Damreservoir
- 65Shaver Branchriver
- 65West Fork Lanahassee Creekriver
- 65Bear Creekriver
- 65Lanahassee Creekriver
- 65Muckalee Creek At Ga 195, Near Leesburg, Gariver
- 65Kinchafoonee Creek At Preston, Gariver
- 65Kinchafoonee Creek At Pinewood Road, Nr Dawson, Gariver
- 65Muckalee Creek Near Americus, Gariver
- 65Muckalee Creekriver