Leech Lake HUC8 07010102
A 3,474 km² sub-basin of the Upper Mississippi region in MN. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
44
Stressed
Drought index
290
Severe
Area in D2+
89.84%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
—
no gauges reporting
Median flow
—
of normal for the date
Water assets
1,320
5 springs · 959 wells
USGS gauges (0)
No active discharge gauges in this sub-basin.
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-20 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-19 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-18 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-17 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-16 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-15 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-14 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-13 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-12 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-11 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-10 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-09 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
| 2026-10-08 | 290 | 89.84 | — | — |
Top water assets
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- 65Six Mile Creekreservoir
- 65Kaylor F Pondreservoir
- 65Leech Lake Riverriver