Middle Coosa HUC8 03150106
A 6,692 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in AL. 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
0
None
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
50%
of 8 reporting
Median flow
71%
p27 of record
Water assets
2,920
211 springs · 442 wells
USGS gauges (11)
- BIG WILLS CREEK AT STATE HWY 35 NR FORT PAYNE, AL024006806 cfsp6 · much below normal
- BIG WILLS CREEK NEAR REECE CITY0240100039 cfsp9 · much below normal
- OHATCHEE CREEK AT OHATCHEE, AL0240189556 cfsp14 · below normal
- CHOCCOLOCCO CREEK NEAR BOILING SPRING, ALABAMA0240331037 cfsp25 · below normal
- CHOCCOLOCCO CREEK AT JACKSON SHOAL NR LINCOLN AL02404400188 cfsp29 · normal
- TALLADEGA CREEK AT ALPINE AL0240650071 cfsp37 · normal
- KELLY CREEK NEAR VINCENT AL0240550010 cfsp50 · normal
- BIG CANOE CREEK AT ASHVILLE AL0240139039 cfsp58 · normal
- COOSA RIVER AT GADSDEN STEAM PLANT NR GADSDEN, AL024004962,370 cfsno long-term record
- COOSA RIVER NR SOUTHSIDE, ALA024013302,500 cfsno long-term record
- SHOAL CREEK NEAR HEFLIN, AL02403170no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 0 | 0 | 4/8 | p27 |
Top water assets
- 67H. Neely Henryreservoir
- 66Choccolocco Creek W/S Dam Site 14reservoir
- 66Cone Reservoirreservoir
- 66Blue Eye Creek W/S Dam Site 1reservoir
- 66Sweetwater Lake - Site 7reservoir
- 66Choccolocco Creek W/S Dam Site 6reservoir
- 66Twin Pine Conference Lake Damreservoir
- 66Logan Martinreservoir
- 66Choccolocco Creek W/S Dam Site 17reservoir
- 66Choccolocco Creek W/S Dam Site 3reservoir