Escambia HUC8 03140305
A 1,967 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in AL, 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
56
Moderate
Drought index
186
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
75%
of 4 reporting
Median flow
66%
p23 of record
Water assets
899
3 springs · 161 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- ESCAMBIA RIVER NEAR CENTURY, FL02375500766 cfsp8 · much below normal
- ESCAMBIA RIVER NR MOLINO, FLA.023760331,800 cfsp21 · below normal
- BIG ESCAMBIA CREEK AT FLOMATON AL02375000237 cfsp25 · below normal
- BIG ESCAMBIA CR AT SARDINE BR NR STANLEY CROSSROAD0237495097 cfsp30 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 186 | 0 | 3/4 | p23 |
Top water assets
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- 65Sizemore Creekriver
- 65Woodbine Springs Hoa Dam #1reservoir
- 65Big Escambia Creek At Flomaton Alriver
- 65Herbert Hicks Dam 1reservoir