Boardman-Charlevoix HUC8 04060105
A 4,321 km² sub-basin of the Great Lakes region in MI. 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
81
Healthy
Drought index
0
None
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
0%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
118%
p72 of record
Water assets
3,010
11 springs · 2,597 wells
USGS gauges (4)
- JORDAN RIVER NEAR EAST JORDAN, MI04127800174 cfsp65 · normal
- BOARDMAN R ABOVE BROWN BRIDGE ROAD NR MAYFIELD, MI04126970124 cfsp79 · above normal
- BOARDMAN RIVER AT BEITNER RD NR TRAVERSE CITY, MI04127200no readingno long-term record
- CLAM LAKE OUTLET TO TORCH LAKE NR ALDEN,MI041275685no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | p72 |
Top water assets
- 66Brown Bridge Damreservoir
- 66Boyne Riverreservoir
- 66Sabin Damreservoir
- 66Meeuwenberg Damreservoir
- 65Cedar River Damreservoir
- 65Boardman River At Beitner Rd Nr Traverse City, Miriver
- 65Boardman R Above Brown Bridge Road Nr Mayfield, Miriver
- 65Cedar Lake Damreservoir
- 65East Jordan Damreservoir
- 65Jordan River Near East Jordan, Miriver