Rough HUC8 05110004
A 2,800 km² sub-basin of the Ohio region in KY. 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
59
Moderate
Drought index
58
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 1 reporting
Median flow
0%
p10 of record
Water assets
2,254
80 springs · 1,623 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- CANEY CREEK NEAR HORSE BRANCH, KY033188000 cfsp10 · below normal
- ROUGH RIVER NEAR DUNDEE, KY03319000111 cfsno long-term record
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 58 | 0 | 1/1 | p10 |
Top water assets
- 65Bear Runriver
- 65Little Meeting Creekriver
- 65Muddy Creekriver
- 65Rough River Damreservoir
- 65Rough Riverriver
- 65Rough Riverriver
- 65Rocky Forkriver
- 65Caney Creek Near Horse Branch, Kyriver
- 65Rough River Near Dundee, Kyriver
- 65North Fork Rough Riverriver