Bear HUC8 06030006
A 2,444 km² sub-basin of the Tennessee region in AL, MS. 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
70
Moderate
Drought index
59
Abnormally dry
Area in D2+
0%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
50%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
95%
p42 of record
Water assets
509
25 springs · 154 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- BEAR CREEK AT REDBAY, AL0359200042 cfsp24 · below normal
- BEAR CREEK NEAR HACKLEBURG AL0359180040 cfsp59 · normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 59 | 0 | 1/2 | p42 |
Top water assets
- 66Upper Bear Creek Damreservoir
- 66Brinkley Lake Damreservoir
- 66Bear Creek Damreservoir
- 66Cedar Creek Damreservoir
- 66Little Bear Creek Damreservoir
- 65Craddock Lake Damreservoir
- 65Kilpactrick Dairy Damreservoir
- 65Nix Mill Pond Damreservoir
- 65Sloss Lakereservoir
- 65Berry Lake Damreservoir