Salmon-Sandy HUC8 04140102
A 2,540 km² sub-basin of the Great Lakes region in NY. 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
71
Moderate
Drought index
52
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
33%
of 3 reporting
Median flow
91%
p46 of record
Water assets
751
6 springs · 423 wells
USGS gauges (3)
- SALMON RIVER AT PINEVILLE NY04250200228 cfsp10 · below normal
- NORTH BRANCH SALMON RIVER AT REDFIELD NY0424920045 cfsp46 · normal
- SANDY CREEK NEAR ADAMS NY0425075060 cfsp78 · above normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 52 | 0 | 1/3 | p46 |
Top water assets
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- 65Sandy Creek Near Adams Nyriver
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- 65Mosher Damreservoir
- 65North Branch Salmon River At Redfield Nyriver
- 65Sage Pond Damreservoir
- 65Honeyville Marsh Damreservoir