Cuyahoga HUC8 04110002
A 2,102 km² sub-basin of the Great Lakes region in OH. 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
79
Healthy
Drought index
0
None
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
8%
of 12 reporting
Median flow
133%
p56 of record
Water assets
773
7 springs · 350 wells
USGS gauges (19)
- Big Creek at Cleveland OH042085024 cfsp8 · much below normal
- West Creek at Brooklyn Heights OH4124530813955003 cfsp28 · normal
- East Branch Big Creek at Brooklyn OH4126240814507005 cfsp42 · normal
- Brandywine Creek near Macedonia OH042064163 cfsp49 · normal
- Indian Creek near Macedonia OH042064131 cfsp54 · normal
- Mill Creek at Garfield Hts OH042084607 cfsp54 · normal
- Mill Creek at Garfield Pkwy at Garfield Heights OH042083475 cfsp57 · normal
- Cuyahoga River at Jaite OH04206425579 cfsp79 · above normal
- Cuyahoga River at Hiram Rapids OH04202000132 cfsp81 · above normal
- Cuyahoga River at Independence OH04208000625 cfsp83 · above normal
- Tinkers Creek at Bedford OH0420720088 cfsp84 · above normal
- Cuyahoga River at Old Portage OH04206000559 cfsp89 · above normal
- Abram Creek at Kolthoff Drive at Brook Park OH04201526no readingno long-term record
- Chippewa Creek at Broadview Heights OH04206439no readingno long-term record
- Chippewa Ck in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH04206448no readingno long-term record
- East Br Big Creek at Brookpark Rd nr Parma OH0420850173 cfsno long-term record
- Cuyahoga R at Lower Harvard Brdg in Cleveland OH04208503858 cfsno long-term record
- West Creek at Pleasant Valley Road near Parma OH412141081412100no readingno long-term record
- West Creek at Ridgewood Road at Parma OH412325081415500no readingno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 0 | 0 | 1/12 | p56 |
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