Apalachicola HUC8 03130011
A 3,216 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in FL, 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
66
Moderate
Drought index
5
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 3 reporting
Median flow
63%
p15 of record
Water assets
894
46 springs · 121 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- APALACHICOLA RIVER NR BLOUNTSTOWN,FLORIDA023587007,290 cfsp15 · below normal
- APALACHICOLA R.AB CHIPOLA CUTOFF NR WEWAHITCHKA,FL023587548,430 cfsp15 · below normal
- APALACHICOLA RIVER AT CHATTAHOOCHEE FLA023580007,540 cfsp18 · below normal
- APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA.02359170no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 5 | 0 | 3/3 | p15 |
Top water assets
- 65Apalachicola River Nr Sumatra,Fla.river
- 65Apalachicola R.Ab Chipola Cutoff Nr Wewahitchka,Flriver
- 65Hospital Pond Damreservoir
- 65Apalachicola River Nr Blountstown,Floridariver
- 65The Bayouriver
- 65North Mosquito Creekriver
- 65East Riverriver
- 65Apalachicola River At Chattahoochee Flariver
- 65RIVER BOIL (07D011)spring
- 65Warren Damreservoir