Upper Chickasawhay HUC8 03170002
A 3,746 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in AL, MS. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
76
Healthy
Drought index
103
Moderate
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
74%
p33 of record
Water assets
5,506
8 springs · 2,820 wells
USGS gauges (3)
- CHICKASAWHAY RIVER NR WAYNESBORO, MS02477500216 cfsp30 · normal
- CHICKASAWHAY RIVER AT ENTERPRISE, MS02477000105 cfsp35 · normal
- CHICKASAWHAY RIVER AT QUITMAN, MS02477045107 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-21 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-20 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-19 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-18 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p33 |
| 2026-10-17 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p35 |
| 2026-10-16 | 103 | 0 | 0/2 | p35 |
| 2026-10-15 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p36 |
| 2026-10-14 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p38 |
| 2026-10-13 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p41 |
| 2026-10-12 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p40 |
| 2026-10-11 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p44 |
| 2026-10-10 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p47 |
| 2026-10-09 | 141 | 0 | 0/2 | p52 |
Top water assets
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- 65Ben Dearman Catfish Pondsreservoir
- 65Lirette Lake Damreservoir
- 65Lake Cobbreservoir
- 65Chickasawhay Riverriver
- 65Chickasawhay River At Enterprise, Msriver
- 65Chickasawhay River At Quitman, Msriver
- 65Chickasawhay River Nr Waynesboro, Msriver